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Scrambling· Class 4
Crestone Traverse
Sangre de Cristo Mountains
6 mi
Distance
5,000 ft
Elevation Gain
10-14 hours
Duration
14,294 ft
High Point
Overview
The Crestone Traverse connects Crestone Peak and Crestone Needle via a sustained Class 4 ridge with extreme exposure. One of Colorado's most notorious and committing 14er traverses.
Key Highlights
Two 14ers · Sustained Class 4 ridge · Massive exposure · Broken Hand Pass approach · Sangre de Cristo views
Best Season
Summer/Fall
Technical Rating
Class 4
