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Colorado
Pyramid Peak
6.6 mi
Distance
6,076 ft
Gain
Final 0.5 mi off-trail
No mapped path. Route-finding required. It climbs about 2,137 ft. The dashed line is a straight-line guide, not a route.
Conditions: Blocked
for hike, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 16 h ago · oldest 16 h
problem: Agency alerts
58 active alerts in White River National Forest; most severe: Eagle-Thomasville (400), Burnt Mtn (506), plus NFSR 414 and 416 openings delayed to June 16
USFSPosted Jun 13 · checked 16 h ago
clear: Weather
Clear, high 49°F / low 49°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for hike
OpenWeather16 h ago
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 6.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 6,076 ft
- Elevation loss
- 6,076 ft
- Highest point
- 14,025 ft
Profile ends where the mapped trail ends. The last 0.5 mi is off-trail.
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- Forest Service
About this trail
Pyramid Peak rises to 14,025 ft in Colorado. This route starts at Maroon Lake and covers 6.6 miles round trip with about 6,076 ft of climbing. The mapped trail ends 0.5 miles and about 2,137 ft short of the summit; the final stretch is off-trail with no mapped path and needs route-finding.
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