Blanca Peak Northwest Ridge Route
9.7 mi
Distance
4,137 ft
Elev. Gain
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Blanca Peak Northwest Ridge Route is an out-and-back trail in Sangre De Cristo Conservation Area, managed by the US Fish and Wildlife Service, in Costilla County, Colorado. It is 9.7 miles long and gains 4,137 feet. The nearest town is Blanca, Colorado, about 9 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 3,128 ft |
| End | 4.9 mi | 4,374 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by US Fish and Wildlife Service
Source of truth
- Agency source page
The page our published rules and notes are derived from.
- Sangre De Cristo Conservation Area — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Blanca, CO · about 9 mi away
- County:
- Costilla County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- Sangre De Cristo Conservation Area · US Fish and Wildlife Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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