Category: Mosquito Range
Mosquito Pass (13,185′), Mosquito Range
Mosquito Pass connects the towns of Alma to the east and Leadville to the west. The pass is the highest cross-able vehicle pass in Colorado, with all the higher roads only being open one-way. Any weather is treacherous year round Read More …
Mt Sherman (14,036′), Mosquito Range
Mt Sherman, Colorado’s 46th highest peak, is a great first 14er. It is possible to park as high as 12,000 feet, leaving only a couple thousand feet of elevation gain to the summit and a round-trip hike of under five Read More …
Mt Democrat (14,148′) , Mt Cameron (14,238′), Mt Lincoln (14,148′), and Mt Bross (14,172), Mosquito Range
DeCaliBron” (Mt Democrat, Mt Cameron, Mt Lincoln, Mt Bross) provides an opportunity to do four 14ers in one day. The linkup involves a fairly steep hike up Mt. Democrat, followed by a prolonged walk along several ridges. The technical difficulty Read More …