Crestone Peak
#7About Crestone Peak
Crestone Peak rises to 14,299 feet (4,358 m) as one of the most challenging and spectacular 14ers in Colorado. The peak features dramatic rock faces and requires Class 3 scrambling on most routes. Often climbed with nearby Crestone Needle, it offers experienced climbers an alpine adventure with stunning views of the San Luis Valley.
History
The Crestone group was named by the Hayden Survey. The peak presents significant technical challenges and is considered one of the more difficult standard routes among the 14ers, attracting serious mountaineers from around the world.
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