San Luis Peak

Trip

Hiking – San Luis Peak - Northeast Ridge

Let's ascend the most remote fourteener in the State of Colorado. We'll start at the Stewart Creek Trailhead and enjoy stunning views of southern Colorado.

  • Mon, Sep 28, 2026 — Tue, Sep 29, 2026
  • Denver
  • Hiking
  • Adults
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 13.5 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 3,600 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 14,023 ft
  • Maximum Wind: 15 kts
  • Pace: 1-2 mph
  • 3 (4 capacity)
  • 1 (2 capacity)
  • Sat, Sep 5, 2026 at 4:05 PM
  • Thu, Sep 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy

After leaving the Wooly Mammoth CDOT PNR, we'll drive to the trailhead. Plan on overnight camping at the Stewart Creek trailhead. We'll get an alpine start to San Luis Peak. 

14ers, San Luis Peak Northeast Ridge: Standard Route Description | 14ers.com

Alltrails, San Luis Peak via Stewart Creek Trail, Colorado - 383 Reviews, Map | AllTrails

COTREX, Stewart Creek Trailhead | COTREX

We'll meet at 9:00am at the Wooly Mammoth CDOT Parn-N-Ride, Section BB, 18560 US Highway 40, Golden, CO 80401. After forming carpools, we'll travel the 5-hours and 200-miles to the Stewart Creek trailhead. High clearance AWD vehicles required! Bring cash to reimburse driver for carpool expense.

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Route/Place

San Luis Peak


Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Ten essentials. We'll car camp at the Stewart Creek trailhead, begin with an alpine start, and complete the 13.5-mile hike by 2:00pm.

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