Colorado 14ers: Mountaineering Adventures in the San Juans

TELLURIDE FOURTEENERS

Wilson Peak
El Diente
Mount Wilson

explore telluride's summits!
How many times have you looked up at the majestic peaks surrounding Telluride and wondered what it would take to earn their summits? Mountaineering is at the heart of the Telluride experience, ask any local. Join us for peak ascents, from casual walk-ups to technical snow/couloir/rock climbs. Your summit photo will look great on your wall and be a fabulous reminder of your Telluride Adventure!

NON TECHNICAL PEAKS

Ajax Peak
Ballard Peak
Palmyra Peak
Vermillion
Fuller Peak
Whipple Mountain

Non-Technical Peak Ascents
$125.00/person/day group rate [ 4 or more ]
$150.00/person/day small group rate [ 3 or less ]
$275.00 private lesson
Gain the summit of some our region's most prominent peaks by simply walking to the top. Join us for a moderate hike or something a bit more strenuous if you like. Either way you will have the opportunity to indulge in some of the best views of the Telluride valley and surrounding area. There is no better way to have a true alpine experience.

TECHNICAL PEAKS

Wilson Peak
Mount Wilson
El Diente
Lizard Head
Chimney
Pilot Knob
Dallas Peak
South Lookout
U.S. Grant

Technical Peak Ascents
$190.00/person/day group rate [ 4 or more ]
$250.00/person/day small group rate [ 3 or less ]
$400.00 private lesson
Join our expert guides for a unique alpine adventure that incorporates elements of rock climbing and/or snow climbing as well as a variety of technical mountaineering skills. Some experience may be required for these peaks, so you may want to join us for a day or two of rock climbing before you venture out.

Adult Mountaineering Camps
3-day Trip $425.00 per person
5-day Trip $650.00 per person
Our three and five day Mountaineering Camps are designed to provide you with an opportunity to gain the skills necessary to travel safely in the mountains. You will learn the fundamentals of moving through mountain terrain, how to use technical mountaineering equipment including ropes and belay techniques, and how to travel safely across snow using ice axes and/or crampons. Your experience culminates in an ascent of one of our region's most majestic peaks!

Teen Mountaineering Camps
3-Day Camps: $375.00 per teenager
5-Day Camps: $550.00 per teenager
Modeled after our Adult Mountaineering Camps, our three day Teen Mountaineering Camps offer your teen a chance to meet other young folks while learning valuable life skills. These programs are designed to provide your teenager with an opportunity to gain the skills necessary to travel safely in the mountains. They'll learn the fundamentals of moving through mountain terrain, how to use technical mountaineering equipment including ropes and belay techniques, and how to travel safely across snow using ice axes and/or crampons. Your teenager's experience culminates in an ascent of one of our region's most majestic peaks!

Summer Snow School - Half Day
$125.00/person/day group rate [ 4 or more ]
$150.00/person/day small group rate [ 3 or less ]
$275.00 private lesson
In order to be able to climb many of Colorado 's peaks in the summer, you need to have a basic understanding of how to travel across snow. In this clinic, your instructor will teach you how to effectively use an ice axe, self-arrest techniques and climbing skills. And what better way to cool off on a hot summer day! (Early summer only)

If you’re interested in a semi-private day please ask about pricing and availability at the time of booking.

Please Note: We have chosen these technical and non-technical peaks because they best represent what our region offers - however, others may be available upon request.