South Diamond Peak–North Diamond Peak, 3 summits is a 14.9-mile out-and-back near Bockman Lumber Camp, CO. The route passes North Diamond Peak before reaching South Diamond Peak at the turnaround, 7.5 miles in. It climbs 4,408 ft, with sections as steep as 53% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi8,997 – 11,854 ft · steepest grade: 53%15.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.56481, -105.97961
Nearest town Bockman Lumber Camp, CO
Directions
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South Diamond Peak–North Diamond Peak, 3 summits
14.9 mi · ▲ 4,408 ft · 7 hr 10 min
Elevation 8,997–11,853 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.56481, -105.97961
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 74°F / low 48° · precip 2% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:33 PM
Dogs allowed on leash
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Lumberjack Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Pennock, heading SW.
- 2.5 miTurn left onto Bockman Road, heading E.
- 2.7 miBear left, heading SE.
- 1 miPass North Diamond Peak.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.7 miReach South Diamond Peak, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 1 miBear right onto Diamond Peaks Trail, heading SW.
- 2.7 miTurn right, heading W.
- 2.3 miContinue straight onto Pennock, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right onto Lumberjack Trail, heading N.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
98% dirt2% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 74°F48°
Precip2%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity28%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:33 PM
Sat
76°54°
Sun
76°53°
23%
Mon
67°52°
30%
Tue
73°46°
16%
Wed
76°51°
25%
Thu
75°51°
32%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~57 min). Leave by 6:16 PM for the 7:33 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
More from this trailhead
- Bockman Road 12.5 mi · ▲ 2,580 ft
- Bockman Road & Diamond Peaks Trail 13.7 mi · ▲ 2,835 ft
- Gould Loop Trail 15.4 mi · ▲ 3,005 ft
- Gould Loop Trail 15.4 mi · ▲ 3,032 ft
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