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Snake Couloir – Mt Sneffels
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Snake Couloir – Mt Sneffels

San Juan Mountains
8 mi
Distance
4,000 ft
Elevation Gain
Full day
Duration
14,150 ft
High Point

Overview

The Snake Couloir on Mt. Sneffels is a spectacular, sustained ski line on one of Colorado's most beautiful 14ers. The approach via Yankee Boy Basin offers stunning San Juan scenery.

Key Highlights

14,150' Mt Sneffels · Sustained steep line · Yankee Boy Basin approach · Stunning San Juan scenery · Classic ski mountaineering

Best Season
Spring
Technical Rating
Advanced

5-Day Mountain Forecast

Today
37°F
20°F
Sat
38°F
27°F
Sun
46°F
29°F
Mon
41°F
26°F
0.3"
Tue
42°F
24°F
0.0"
15 mph0.0" precip

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