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Mount Elbert via Mt. Elbert East Ridge

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5.9 mi
Distance
2 hrs 16 min
Time
terrain
4,790 ft
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Overview

This is a difficult one way trail to Mount Elbert in San Isabel National Forest.

This trail goes by Mt Elbert Trailhead.

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Alternate Routes

  1. Mount Elbert via South Elbert and Colorado Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 13.1 mi
  2. Mount Elbert via Mt. Elbert East Ridge and Mt. Elbert Box Creek Couliours
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 5.5 mi
  3. Mount Elbert via South Elbert
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 6.9 mi

Nearby Hiking Trails

  1. Mount Elbert via Mt. Elbert East Ridge
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 4.0 mi
  2. Mount Massive via Mt. Massive East Slopes and Colorado Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 6.9 mi
  3. Mount Elbert via Mt. Elbert Southeast Ridge
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 4.9 mi
  4. Interlaken via Continental Divide Trail 414 and Colorado Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 2.3 mi
  5. Turquoise Lake via Colorado Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 12.8 mi
  6. Cozart Reservoir via Colorado Trail
    ★ ★ ★ EASY 4.7 mi
  7. Mount Elbert via South Elbert and Colorado Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 12.8 mi
  8. Mount Massive Loop via Mt. Massive East Slopes
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 16.2 mi
  9. Mount Elbert via Mt. Elbert Northeast Ridge and Colorado Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 12.9 mi
  10. Mount Massive Trailhead Loop via Mt. Massive Southwest Slopes
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 12.2 mi