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    1. Outdoor
    2. Hiking
    3. Southwest Ridge of Mount Sneffels

    Southwest Ridge of Mount Sneffels

    Telluride, CO 81000
    Hiking
    Difficult
    Southwest Ridge of Mount Sneffels main view
    Southwest Ridge of Mount Sneffels view 2
    View From The Mount Sneffels Peak
    Southwest Ridge of Mount Sneffels view 3
    View From The Mount Sneffels Peak
    Elevation
    14,005ft
    Distance
    0.90 miles
    Duration
    1 hours
    Season
    Jan - Dec
    In Season

    Current Conditions

    Trail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.

    Reported 3/2/2025 • Verified

    About

    The Southwest Ridge is a challenging hiking route that climbs to a high elevation of 14,005 feet. This difficult trail is approximately 0.90 miles long and typically takes around 36 minutes to complete, though this time may vary depending on individual hiker pace and conditions. The route is accessible year-round, from January through December, and offers parking for those who plan to tackle the ridge. Hikers should be prepared for steep and potentially rocky trail conditions, as well as variable weather at high elevation.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 13,082ft

    Trailhead

    Viewpoint • 14,005ft

    Viewpoint

    Amenities

    Parking Available
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