Landslide Peak–Webster Pass, 6 sights
12.3 mi · ▲ 2,936 ft · 5 hr 34 min
Landslide Peak–Webster Pass, 6 sights is a 12.3-mile out-and-back near Montezuma, CO. The route passes Webster Pass before reaching Landslide Peak at the turnaround, 6.2 miles in. It climbs 2,936 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade. It scores 93/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Landslide Peak–Webster Pass, 6 sights
12.3 mi · ▲ 2,936 ft · 5 hr 34 min
Elevation 10,609–13,234 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Webster Pass Road · 39.56700, -105.85840
Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 69°F / low 42° · precip 18% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:32 PM
- Start on Webster Pass Road, heading E.
- 2.5 miBear right onto Radical Hill Road, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Webster Pass Road, heading E.
- 1.4 miPass Webster Pass.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Continental Divide National Scenic Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Red Cone Road, heading E.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Continental Divide National Scenic Trail, heading E.
- 100 ftBear left onto Red Cone Road, heading E.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Continental Divide National Scenic Trail, heading SE.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
- 1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miReach Landslide Peak, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Red Cone Road, heading SW.
- 300 ftBear right onto Continental Divide National Scenic Trail, heading SW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Red Cone Road, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Continental Divide National Scenic Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Webster Pass Road, heading NW.
- 1.4 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Radical Hill Road, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left onto Webster Pass Road, heading N.
- 2.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.3 mi in (~160 min). Leave by 4:31 PM for the 7:32 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from Webster Pass Road Trailhead
- Webster Pass Road 2.7 mi · ▲ 405 ft
- Bullion Mine Road (Private) 3.7 mi · ▲ 1,256 ft
- Climax Mine Road via Webster Pass Road 4 mi · ▲ 805 ft
- Webster Pass–Radical Hill Road, 4 sights 8.8 mi · ▲ 1,900 ft
- Deer Creek Road–Radical Hill Road, 3 sights 11.1 mi · ▲ 2,554 ft
- Chatauqua Mine Road–Montezuma-Deer Creek Road, 4 sights 15.7 mi · ▲ 4,182 ft
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