Parc
Grays And Torreys Trailhead
Recommandé par 18 habitants,
Emplacement
3025 Stevens Gulch Rd
Silver Plume, CO
Conseils des habitants
Two of the most famous 14ers in Colorado, Grays and Torreys. Don't take hiking at this high elevation too lightly. You should be prepared with plenty of food and water.
These two 14,000 foot peaks can be summited in the same day! Expect this adventure to take at least 8 hours, and PLEASE do your research ahead of time to ensure you are prepared mentally, physically, and in terms of the right gear. Visit 14ers.com for more information.
Distance: 8.5 Miles Elevation: 14,270' and 14,267' Difficulty: Difficult About an hour away from Winter Park, hikers can climb the 9th and 11th highest peaks in Colorado. Grays and Torreys Peaks are considered easy 14ers in Colorado; however the hike is still rated as difficult. The hike begins at the Grays Peak Trailhead and passes streams and wildflowers from the start. Once you’ve reached the first 14er, there is a 500-foot drop along the saddle between Grays and Torreys. Rated as class 2, Torreys is the sharper peak and slightly more difficult to hike. With breathtaking panoramic views and a close proximity to Winter Park, these Colorado 14ers are some of the more popular ones in the state.
Distance: 8.5 Miles Elevation: 14,270' and 14,267' Difficulty: Difficult About an hour away from Winter Park, hikers can climb the 9th and 11th highest peaks in Colorado. Grays and Torreys Peaks are considered easy 14ers in Colorado; however the hike is still rated as difficult. The hike begins a…