Crestone Needle
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About Crestone Needle
Crestone Needle stands at 14,196 feet (4,327 m) as one of the most technical 14ers via its standard route. The South Face route requires solid Class 3 scrambling skills and comfort with exposure. This spectacular spire attracts experienced climbers seeking a true alpine challenge in the Sangre de Cristos.
History
The Needle is known for its dramatic appearance and challenging routes. It has a reputation as one of the more difficult 14ers to summit, requiring good rock scrambling skills and a head for heights.
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