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RMOTHG Trip – Uneva Peak via Vail Pass

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RMOTHG Trip – Uneva Peak via Vail Pass

Uneva Peak stands at 12,522 ft. elevation. This peak is in the Eagles Nest Wilderness and provides great views of Copper Mountain Ski Area, and the Tenmile Range and the Gore Range.

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Jim Guerra
Jim Guerra
Primary Leader
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 6.8 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,020 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 12,522 ft
  • Pace: 1.6 - 1.8 avg moving speed

Hike from Vail Pass through spruce and fir forest and up the shoulder of little Uneva to Uneva Peak (12,530'). The trail head is at the exit near Vail Pass. From there, we will head east of the highway through spruce and fir forest, through meadows and up to Little Uneva and Uneva Peaks.

Here is a link to this trip in AllTrails: https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/colorado/uneva-peak

Meet at Wooly Mammoth BB before 6:30am so we can form carpools and leave no later than 6:30am.  Here is a Google Maps link to the meeting place: https://maps.app.goo.gl/doP4uivoy9AQeVcn9

The trailhead is at Vail Pass.  In Google Maps it’s called “Corral Creek Trail Head”.  The parking area is on the west side of I-70, but the trailhead is on the east side of I-70.   Here is a Google Maps link to the trailhead.  https://maps.app.goo.gl/PBkeSeWSPMSqSprj8

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Uneva Peak

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$15 annual RMOTHG Membership Dues are required to participate. Please contact the office at 303-279-3080 ext. 3 or office@cmc.org to join!

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