West Spanish Peak Summit Trail

Name: West Spanish Peak Summit Trail
Rating: 3.0

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Trail

0.8 mile 1.3 kilometer point to point
34% Runnable
Extremely Difficult

Elevation

Ascent: 1,641' 500 m
Descent: 0' 0 m
High: 13,574' 4,137 m
Low: 11,933' 3,637 m

Grade

Avg Grade: 39% (22°)
Max Grade: 105% (46°)

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Looking back down the trail on West Spanish Peak

West Spanish Peak Trail to Summit

3.6 mi 5.8 km • Point to Point • 2,399 ft Ascent 731.32 m Ascent

(1) San Luis, CO

Enjoy phenomenal views from East Spanish Peak to the West Spanish Peak and the Sangre de Cristo Range.

East Spanish Peak Ascent

9.2 mi 14.9 km • Loop • 2,727 ft Ascent 831.29 m Ascent

(5) Walsenburg, CO

A look at standard summit ridge terrain.

Culebra Peak

14.2 mi 22.8 km • Loop • 4,891 ft Ascent 1490.77 m Ascent

(2) San Luis, CO

View near the beginning of the Huerfano Trail

Mt. Lindsey

8.4 mi 13.5 km • Loop • 3,505 ft Ascent 1068.45 m Ascent

(5) Alamosa…, CO

Heading for our campsite by the pond after another long day.

Colorado Trail (CT)

487.2 mi 784.1 km • Point to Point • 83,541 ft Ascent 25463.2 m Ascent

(4) Roxboro…, CO

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Land Manager: USFS San Isabel National Forest: Spanish Peaks Wilderness Area

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3.0 from 1 vote

#12

in San Isabel National Forest

#24724

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Aug 1, 2018 near Walsenburg, CO

Jul 20, 2017 near Walsenburg, CO

View of geological dikes radiating from West Spanish Peak

Aug 1, 2018 near Walsenburg, CO

Nearing the top of the ridge. The grade was brutal

Jul 20, 2017 near Walsenburg, CO

A view of the East Spanish Peak from the top.

Aug 2, 2019 near Walsenburg, CO

Aug 2, 2019 near Walsenburg, CO

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