Trip
Mountaineering – Snowdon Peak
Let's climb Snowdon Peak in the San Juan Mountains. This is off of Hwy 550 between Durango and Silverton.
Contacts
- Sat, Sep 27, 2025
- Pikes Peak
- Mountaineering
- Adults
- Moderate
- Mileage: 7.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,400 ft
- High Point Elevation: 13,030 ft
- Maximum Wind: 10 kts
- Pace: 1.5
- 3 (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
This mountain has two routes that are both Class 3. So, some scrambling will be involved up on the peak. You can look at the page on 14ers.com:
https://www.14ers.com/peaks/10570/13er-snowdon-peak?t=routes
Please call or text trip leader for permission to join this trip.
Britt Jones-trip leader
719-661-4777
Let's meet in the parking lot at 400 Sheol St. Durango, Colorado at 6:00am on Saturday, 27SEP2025. (Put this address in Google or Apple maps.)
This is the Brimstone Condominiums at Purgatory Ski Area.
There is cell service here, whereas, there may not be cell service at our trailhead at Andrews Lake:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/9yXn1tvYgNNM1BoS7
Required Equipment
Bring your 10 Essentials, helmet, microspikes.
Trekking poles may be nice for the approach trail.