Mt Lindsey Northwest Ridge
Mount Lindsey (14,055') is a partially privately owned fourteener on the Sierra Blanca Massif in the Sangre de Cristo Range.
Addition information: https://www.14ers.com/route.php?route=lind2 This is a Class 3 climb.
**An executed waiver is required for any individual accessing the Trinchera Blanca Ranch (Property) to hike Mount Lindsey, including minors. Use this link to access the waiver: https://www.mountlindseywaiver.com/
Access to this Property is for the sole purpose of recreational hiking from the access point to the summit of Mt. Lindsey along the designated access route. You may not access any other portion of the property, and you may not use the property for any other purpose.
Mt Lindsey (14,048') in Colorado is accessible in the winter, but it’s more challenging due to snow, avalanche risk, and road closures. The standard summer trailhead (Huerfano/Lily Lake) is typically inaccessible by vehicle in winter because of snow-covered roads. Most climbers have to start from lower elevations, adding significant mileage and elevation gain. Proper winter mountaineering expertise and gear is necessary.
- Suitable Activities: Hiking, Mountaineering
- Seasons: June, July, August, September
- Weather: View weather forecast
- Avalanche Terrain Rating Complex View avalanche forecast.
- Difficulty: Difficult
- Length: 8.5 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,500 ft
- 14,055 ft
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Land Manager:
U.S. Forest Service
Sangre de Cristo Wilderness Area, Saguache Ranger District (RGNF)
- Parking Permit Required: USFS Permits & Passes
- Recommended Party Size: 6
- Maximum Party Size: 12
- Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 12
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