Sultan Mountain and Spencer Peak
Tag two 13ers that are easily-accessible from Molas Pass.
Easy Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 12 km
- Ascent
- 1 km
- Descent
- 1 km
Alpine Climbing in Durango
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Alpine Climbing Routes in Durango
Engineer Mountain
This out-and-back climbs the slopes of Engineer Mountain and rewards with high-altitude wildflowers, views of a rare rock glacier, and a technical summit ridge.
Moderate Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 10 km
- Ascent
- 737 m
- Descent
- 737 m
Mount Eolus and North Eolus from Chicago Basin
Climb two of Colorado's most remote 14ers, hidden deep in the Weminuche Wilderness.
Moderate Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 7.2 km
- Ascent
- 868 m
- Descent
- 868 m
Sunlight Peak and Windom Peak from Chicago Basin
A two-peak combo deep in the Weminuche Wilderness featuring one of Colorado's most technical 14ers.
Difficult Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 7.4 km
- Ascent
- 1 km
- Descent
- 1 km
Sunlight Peak and Windom Peak from Needleton
A two-peak combo deep in the Weminuche Wilderness featuring one of Colorado's most technical 14ers.
Difficult Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 30 km
- Ascent
- 2.1 km
- Descent
- 2.1 km
Mount Eolus and North Eolus from Needleton
Climb two of Colorado's most remote 14ers, hidden deep in the Weminuche Wilderness.
Moderate Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 30 km
- Ascent
- 1.9 km
- Descent
- 1.9 km
Alpine Climbing Guidebooks in Durango
10 routes · Alpine Climbing · Hiking
The Rugged and Remote 14ers of the San Juan Range
6 routes · Alpine Climbing
The 6 Most Technical 14ers in Colorado
46 routes · Alpine Climbing · Hiking
Colorado's 14ers: Bag All 58 of the Iconic Peaks
3 routes · Alpine Climbing · Hiking
Climb the Remote Weminuche 14ers on this 4-Day Trip
10 routes · Alpine Climbing · Hiking