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El Diente Peak, a Colorado 14er at 14,159 feet

Colorado Fourteener

El Diente Peak

14,159'

Rank #24

Standard Route

South Slopes

El Diente Peak
14,159' · #24
12 mi
4,400' gain
Class 3
12
miles RT
4,400
ft gain
Class 3
difficulty
8-11
hours

Overview

The "Tooth" peak, named for its distinctive shape. Connected to Mt. Wilson by a challenging traverse. The north slopes route involves Class 3 climbing with loose rock. One of Colorado's more remote and demanding 14ers.

Quick Facts

Mountain Range
San Juan Mountains
Nearest Town
Telluride
National Forest
San Juan National Forest
Prominence
279'

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Location

Range San Juan Mountains
Coordinates 37.8392°N, 108.0053°W

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