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Mount Bierstadt in Mount Evans Wilderness

The Mount Bierstadt trail takes you through the stunning alpine landscape of the Mount Blue Sky wilderness area, where you'll experience a steady ascent that keeps you on your toes. As you climb, the air grows thinner, and the breathtaking views of the Front Range. Though the hike becomes increasingly challenging near the summit, the reward of standing atop one of Colorado's iconic fourteeners, with its panoramic vistas, makes every step worthwhile! #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Nature #Lake

  • Distance: 7.2 mi
  • Elevation gain: 816 m
  • Maximum elevation: 4,279 m
  • Elevation loss: 815 m
  • Minimum elevation: 3,505 m
  • Moving time: 3 h 38 m
  • Moving speed: 2.0 mph
  • Maximum speed: 3.8 mph
  • Total time: 4 h 54 m
  • Global speed: 1.5 mph

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  • Distance: 7.2 mi
  • Elevation gain: 816 m
  • Maximum elevation: 4,279 m
  • Elevation loss: 815 m
  • Minimum elevation: 3,505 m
  • Moving time: 3 h 38 m
  • Moving speed: 2.0 mph
  • Maximum speed: 3.8 mph
  • Total time: 4 h 54 m
  • Global speed: 1.5 mph

About this trail

Name: Mount Bierstadt in Mount Evans Wilderness trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Mount Bierstadt Trail, Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States (39.59637 -105.71022)

End: Mount Bierstadt Trail, Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States (39.59611 -105.71016)

Coordinates: 39.58012 -105.71026 39.59637 -105.66887

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Mount Bierstadt Trail in Mount Evans Wilderness

United States > Colorado > Clear Creek County

The Mount Bierstadt Trail offers a fantastic opportunity to summit one of Colorado's iconic 14ers with relatively moderate difficulty. Starting from the Guanella Pass Trailhead, the route takes hikers through alpine meadows, crossing wooden bridges over Scott Gomer Creek, and gradually ascending toward the…

Distance: 3.7 mi • Elevation gain: 777 m • Maximum elevation: 4,278 m

Mount Bierstadt

United States > Colorado > Clear Creek County

Mount Evans Wilderness Area. #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Lake #Nature

Distance: 7.6 mi • Elevation gain: 822 m • Maximum elevation: 4,279 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

❄️Walking Crampons - Added traction for icy slopes and winter peak bagging
🧢Thermal Beanie Hats - Prevent heat loss from the head in windy summit conditions
🧦Merino Wool Hiking Socks - Moisture-wicking socks to prevent blisters during long mountain walks
🌄Outdoor Binoculars - Compact binoculars for landscape observation
🧷Tenacious Repair Tape - Instant fix for torn tents, jackets, or dry bags

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