Dallas Peak
Route to the summit of Dallas Peak (13,675 ft) from Mill Creek Trailhead.
- 8.4 mi
- round trip
- 6,016 ft
- climb
- 13,675 ft
- summit
- Out and back
- route
Is Dallas Peak open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests. It doesn't name Dallas Peak, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Gold Mountain Wildfire Roads and Trails Closure Order v 4.0
Agency closure covering Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests · USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
Ophir Pass Road Closure
Agency closure covering Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests · USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
TERMINATION OF ORDER - FIRE RESTRICTIONS
Agency alert covering Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests · USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
Dallas Area Closure order
Agency alert covering Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests · USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
Island Lake Road Closure
Agency alert covering Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests · USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
As of · Source: USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Dallas Peak rises to 13,675 ft in Colorado. This route starts at Mill Creek Trailhead and covers 8.4 miles round trip with about 6,016 ft of climbing. The mapped trail ends 0.7 miles and about 2,404 ft short of the summit; the final stretch is off-trail with no mapped path and needs route-finding.
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Route details
- Distance
- 8.4 mi round trip
- Climbing
- About 6,016 ft
- Starts at
- Mill Creek Trailhead
- Summit
- 13,785 ft
- Difficulty
- Expert
Questions about this route
How long is the Dallas Peak on Dallas Peak?
About 8.4 mi round trip from Mill Creek Trailhead.
How much elevation gain is on the Dallas Peak?
About 6,016 ft of climbing round trip.
How hard is the Dallas Peak?
It is rated expert.
Where does the Dallas Peak start?
Mill Creek Trailhead.
Conditions and forecast on Dallas Peak
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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