Colorado Fourteener
Mt. Belford
14,197'
Rank #20
Standard Route
Northwest Ridge
Mt. Belford
14,197' · #20
8 mi
4,500' gain
Class 2
8
miles RT
4,500
ft gain
Class 2
difficulty
5-8
hours
Overview
The highest peak in the Missouri Basin group, commonly climbed with Mt. Oxford. The northwest ridge offers a direct route from Missouri Gulch. The scenic approach passes old mining ruins and wildflower meadows before the final push to the summit.
Quick Facts
- Mountain Range
- Sawatch Range
- Nearest Town
- Buena Vista
- National Forest
- San Isabel National Forest
- Prominence
- 2,037'
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Location
Range Sawatch Range
Coordinates 38.9608°N, 106.3606°W
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