Mount Massive

Colorado

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12.5 mi

Distance

4,387 ft

Gain

Conditions: Blocked

for hike, today

An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good

2 factors · 2 sources

Newest 2 h ago · oldest 2 h

  • problem: Agency alerts

    29 active alerts in Leadville Ranger District; most severe: Willow Fire Area Closure

    USFSPosted Oct 1 · checked 2 h ago

  • clear: Weather

    Clouds, high 62°F / low 40°F, 22% precip — 89/100 for hike

    OpenWeather2 h ago

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Big climb
Out & back

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Mount Massive

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Elevation & route

Distance
12.5 mi
Elevation gain
4,387 ft
Highest point
14,428 ft
Lowest point
10,065 ft
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Permits & access

Managing agency
Forest Service

About this trail

Programmatic route to the summit of Mount Massive (14,428 ft) from Mount Massive Trailhead (East Slopes). Round-trip distance 12.52 mi with 4,387 ft of ascent. Generated via OpenStreetMap trails + OpenRouteService foot-hiking routing.

Facts about this trail

The climb

High point
14,428 ft
Length (round trip)
13 mi
Shape
Out and back

Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)

Where it is

Managed by
Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1 (summit)

Conditions

Active alerts for Leadville Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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