Mt. of the Holy Cross

Mt of the Holy Cross (14,007') is an iconic and popular 14'er located just outside of Minturn, CO.

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Alternate Titles:

via North Ridge - 11.25 miles, 5600' - Class 2

via Halo Ridge - 15 miles, 5,210' gain - Class Difficult 2.  Unlike the standard route, the Halo Ridge of Holy Cross hikes by four beautiful high alpine lakes and unique Notch Mountain shelter

via Cross Couloir (snow route) - 12.25 miles, 5600' gain - Class 3

  • 14,007 ft
  • Land Manager: U.S. Forest Service
    Holy Cross Wilderness Area, Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District (WRNF)
  • Parking Permit Required: USFS Permits & Passes
  • Recommended Party Size: 12
  • Maximum Party Size: 12
  • Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 25
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  • Mt. of the Holy Cross via North Ridge
  • Mt. of the Holy Cross via Halo Ridge
  • Mt. of the Holy Cross via Cross Couloir
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