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Hiking – Mt Bierstadt via West Slopes

Standard Class 2 route from Guanella Pass. Although considered a "starter" 14er, you should have previous experience at altitude and be currently fit for this gain and pace. Leader permission required.

  • Thu, Jun 26, 2025
  • Boulder
  • Hiking
  • Adults
  • Difficult
  • Mileage: 7.2 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,725 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 14,066 ft
  • Pace: 1,000+’/hr

Not a beginner hike, nor necessarily your 1st 14er unless in good shape.

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