Montezuma Basin
Distance
5.2 mi
Technical Rating
Difficult
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Trail Type
Full-Width Road
Accessible By
Trail Overview
Get your lungs ready for this high mountain ride to 12,700 feet. If you're up for it, there are hiking trails to two 14,000-foot peaks. This rocky route stays above the treeline and provides gorgeous views. Designated camping available. Open May 21 to October 22, depending on snow.
Weather
Status Reports
Bruce Banner
Jul 20, 2024
4x4
Open
Mike Crabb
Jul 01, 2024
4x4
Obstructed
Deep Snow
Snow across trail at about 12600 feet elevation. See the attached trail map - position indicated is location of the snow.
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