Continental Divide Trail — Southern Colorado (San Juans)
High-altitude San Juan Mountains. Multiple 13,000ft passes, afternoon lightning, alpine tundra.
Route overview
- Region
- Colorado, United States
- Distance
- 80 miles
- Elevation gain
- 22,000 feet
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Recommended duration
- 7 days
- Route type
- Point-to-Point
No permit requirement is currently listed; confirm current rules before departure.
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