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San Luis Peak, a Colorado 14er at 14,020 feet

Colorado Fourteener

San Luis Peak

14,020'

Rank #53

Standard Route

Northeast Ridge

San Luis Peak
14,020' · #53
13.5 mi
3,600' gain
Class 1
13.5
miles RT
3,600
ft gain
Class 1
difficulty
6-8
hours

Overview

Often cited as Colorado's easiest 14er via the Stewart Creek route. The gentle terrain and moderate distance make this ideal for beginners. Located in the eastern San Juans, it offers a different character than the rugged peaks to the west.

Quick Facts

Mountain Range
San Juan Mountains
Nearest Town
Creede
National Forest
Rio Grande National Forest
Prominence
2,194'

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Location

Range San Juan Mountains
Coordinates 37.9869°N, 106.9311°W

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