Mountain · 1 route
Weston Peak
13,582 ft · Colorado
- Summit
- 13,582 ft
- Routes
- 1 way up
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Route up Weston Peak
About Weston Peak
Weston Peak is a summit of about 13,582 feet in Park County, Colorado, on the South Park Ranger District of the Pike and San Isabel National Forests. The Forest Service manages the land, and the nearest town is Twin Lakes, about 8.6 miles away. A summit route leads to the top. Twelvemile Lake and Sheep Creek are both hikes within about 4 miles. Weston Pass Campground sits about 4.4 miles away, and the Finback Crags climbing area is about 4.6 miles off.
Forecast on Weston Peak
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and rich creek trailhead for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Questions about Weston Peak
How tall is Weston Peak?
13,582 ft (4,140 m).
How many routes go to the summit of Weston Peak?
One: Weston Peak.
Where do the routes up Weston Peak start?
Weston Peak starts at Rich Creek Trailhead.
Mountains nearby
Mount Sheridan13,753 ft · Colorado1 route5.2 mi awayPhoto: John Holm, CC BY 2.5 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Mount Sherman14,039 ft · Colorado3 routes6.2 mi awayPhoto: Stargazer7121, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
Dyer Mountain13,855 ft · Colorado1 route7.2 mi awayPhoto: Xnatedawgx, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- West Dyer Mountain13,055 ft · Colorado1 route7.6 mi away
- Rock Hill11,025 ft · Colorado1 route7.8 mi away
Mount Evans13,586 ft · Colorado1 route8.4 mi awayPhoto: Clyde Charles Brown, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Facts about this place
Where it is
- South Park Ranger District · Ranger district
- Pike and San Isabel National Forests · National forest
- Nearest town
- Twin Lakes, Colorado · 8.6 mi
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places
Conditions
Active alerts for South Park Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Eagle Rock and Observatory Rock Occupancy and Use Restrictions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Badger Flats Occupancy and Use Restrictions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
National Forest Service Road 8 closure
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Twelvemile CreekCanoeing3.5 mi
- Twelvemile LakeHiking3.9 mi
- Sheep CreekHiking4.1 mi
- Weston Pass CampgroundCamping4.4 mi
- Finback CragsRock climbing4.6 mi
- Weston WallRock climbing4.7 mi
- Fourmile CampgroundCamping6.1 mi
South Fork South Platte RiverCanoeingPhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)8.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Is Weston Peak open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 8 alerts for Pike and San Isabel National Forests.
FSR 286, Radical Hill, is closed due to washouts and unsafe conditions
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Interlaken Hotel Tree Hazards
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
National Forest Service Road 8 closure
Agency alert covering South Park Ranger District · Order 02-12-10-26-13 · USFS · South Park Ranger District
Sharpe Fire Update
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Turquoise Lake Road (County Road 4) Closure
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
As of · Source: USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.