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Saddle below San Luis Peak

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Saddle below San Luis Peak

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    August 25, 2025

    This saddle sits just above 12,500 feet, and is the junction to San Luis Peak with the CDT/CT. From this point it is 1.4 miles to the summit of San Louis Peak and 1,300 feet of elevation gain.

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    1. San Luis Peak - South Ridge

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    Hike the remote San Luis Peak - South Ridge, a moderate 5.5-mile trail with 2,778 feet of gain, offering panoramic views of the San Juan Mou

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 3,840 m

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    Location: Saguache County, Colorado, United States

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