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Tanner and Curley Peaks


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Tanner and Curley Peaks

These peaks south of Canon City can be approached from three different trailheads and are often paired with each other. One-way hikes are possible.

Tanner Peak and Curley Peak are located in the Tanner Peak Area within the Wet Mountains, also known as the Tanner-Stultz Trail System. Both peaks offer fantastic panoramic views of the Wet Mountains, the Arkansas River Valley, and even the Sangre de Cristo Mountains on a clear day.
 
Described as best hiked with snow on the ground when dirt bikes are not on the trail and scree is covered. Mileage and gain will vary depending upon the route taken.
Alternate titles - 
East Bear to Stultz/Tanner Trail - 9 miles - 2400 ft elevation gain
Curley Peak - 7 miles - 2300 ft elevation gain
Tanner Peak
East Bear TH – Provides access to trails leading toward Curley Peak and surrounding areas.

Tanner TH – A popular starting point for hiking up Tanner Peak. 

Stultz TH – Another access point for reaching Tanner Peak, Curley Peak, and other nearby trails.

  • Suitable Activities: Biking, Hiking
  • Seasons: Year-round
  • Weather: View weather forecast
  • Avalanche Terrain Rating Challenging
  • Length: 7.0 mi
  • Land Manager: U.S. Forest Service
    San Carlos Ranger District (PSINF)
  • Parking Permit Required: USFS Permits & Passes
  • Recommended Party Size: 12
  • Maximum Party Size: 12
  • Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 12
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  • USGS Curley Peak
  • COTREX
  • AllTrails
  • Summit Post
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  • Tanner and Curley Peaks - East Bear to Stultz/Tanner Trail
  • Tanner and Curley Peaks - Curley Peak
  • Tanner and Curley Peaks - Tanner Peak
  • Tanner and Curley Peaks - East Bear TH
  • Tanner and Curley Peaks - Tanner TH
  • Tanner and Curley Peaks - Stultz TH
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