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Mountaineering – Twilight Peaks

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Mountaineering – Twilight Peaks

The Twilights are the primary peaks you see east of Purgatory Ski Resort. We will backpack in to Crater Lake, drop off overnight gear, then go climb the 3 Twilight 13er Peaks. Then we return to Crate Lake to spend the night.

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Britt Jones
Britt Jones
Primary Leader
  • Sat, Sep 26, 2026
  • Pikes Peak
  • Mountaineering
  • Intermediate Alpine Climb
  • Adults
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 17.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 4,573 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 13,162 ft
  • Maximum Wind: 20 kts
  • Pace: 1.5
  • 3 (3 capacity)
  • Wed, Sep 9, 2026 at 4:44 PM
  • Thu, Sep 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy

We will climb South Twilight-13105' (unranked), Twilight Peak-13,162' (ranked 516), and then North Twilight Peak-13084' (ranked 579.)

https://www.14ers.com/peaks/10564/13er-south-twilight-peak

https://www.14ers.com/peaks/10530/13er-twilight-peak

https://www.14ers.com/peaks/10573/13er-north-twilight-peak

If you come and climb, it is not required that you spend Saturday at Crater Lake and climb N2 & Snowden Peak on Sunday.

Contact trip leader with questions: Britt Jones

jbrittjones@protonmail.com

719-661-4777

Meet at Andrews Lake just off Hwy 550 at 7am.

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Route/Place

Twilight Peaks

Required Equipment

Required Equipment

10 Essentials

Helmet

Trekking poles & microspikes may be helpful.

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