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  1. Rio Grande Pyramid and the Window can be climbed in a long day trip (22 miles RT). However, I recommend making at least a two day trip of the visit. This allows you more time to better experience and enjoy this Rocky Mountain sanctuary.

    • Hiking, Mountaineering
    • 37.68000°N / 107.392°W
    • Hinsdale
    • Mountain/Rock
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  3. To climb the peak, you would need to walk north on the Skyline Trail about .3 mile, then branch off to the left on use trails that lead up to Rio Grande Pyramid. The other trail option begins at Weminuche Pass, near the suggested campsite.

  4. Jun 12, 2024 · Rio Grande Pyramid - 13,825 Feet. Elevation 13,825' (LiDAR) 13,821' (Previous) CO Rank 97. CO 13er Rank 44 of 583. Range San Juan. Lat/Lon 37.67963, -107.39237.

  5. Oct 25, 2007 · Rio Grande Pyramid is first and foremost a trekking peak. It is one of Colorado’s centennial peaks ( top 100 highest) coming in at 13,821ft. (4213m) and is consequently, one of the most isolated and difficult to reach.

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    • Oct 25, 2007
    • Hiking, Scrambling
    • 37.68000°N / 107.392°W
  6. Distance. 19.2 mi. Vertical Gain. 4,401 ft. The Rio Grande Pyramid is an impressive 13'er (13,810'ft) sitting by itself in a far corner of the San Juan mountains. It is an incredible summit because of its prominence and lack of tall surrounding peaks. It is also a pretty remote summit by most standards.

  7. Distance: 24.5 miles (round-trip) Elevation Gain: 4,500 feet. Class 2. August 3-4, 2019. Day 1 – Hunkering Down at Weminuche Pass. The early-morning drive from South Fork through Creede to the Thirty Mile Campground was gorgeous.

  8. Sep 19, 2016 · Rising alone above a low, gently-rolling part of the San Juans, Rio Grande Pyramid is a landmark visible from many peaks in the range. It is also one of Colorado’s more remote major peaks. It has little to offer from a climber’s perspective — it’s a basalt choss-pile a long hike from the nearest road.

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