Twilight Peaks

Twilight Peak, along with North Twilight Peak, South Twilight Peak and West Needle Mountain are the prominent mountains in the western part of the Weminuche Wilderness. You see them looking northeast from Purgatory Ski Resort, 28 miles north of Durango, CO.

These peaks are in the San Juan Mountains, in the western portion of the Weminuche Wilderness.

Twilight Peak - Ranked #516 at 13,162' feet

North Twilight Peak - Ranked #579 at 13,084' feet

South Twilight Peak - Unranked at 13,105' feet

West Needle Mountain - Ranked #599 at 13,060 feet

  • Length: 17.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 4,573 ft
  • 13,162 ft
  • Land Manager: Bureau of Land Management
    Weminuche Wilderness Area, Dolores Ranger District (SJNF)
  • Parking Permit Required: BLM Permits & Passes
  • Recommended Party Size: 12
  • Maximum Party Size: 12
  • Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 12
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  • Twilight Peak
  • North Twilight Peak
  • South Twilight Peak
  • West Needle Mountain
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