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    1. Outdoor
    2. Hiking
    3. Storm King Peak Southwest Ridge

    Storm King Peak Southwest Ridge

    Silverton, CO 81000
    Hiking
    Difficult
    Storm King Peak Southwest Ridge main view
    Storm King Peak Southwest Ridge view 2
    The Large Catwalk Atop Storm King Offers Views Of Silex In The Background
    Storm King Peak Southwest Ridge view 3
    A Climber Works His Way Through The Scree Up To The Top Of Storm King
    Elevation
    13,715ft
    Distance
    0.40 miles
    Duration
    0 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 Storm King Peak Southwest Ridge is a short but challenging hike that climbs to an elevation of 13715 feet. This difficult route spans 0.40 miles and can be completed in approximately 16 minutes, though the high altitude and steep terrain may slow hikers' progress. The trail is accessible year-round, from January through December, and parking is available at the trailhead. Hikers should be prepared for potentially icy or snowy conditions during winter months and steep, rocky terrain regardless of the season.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 12,836ft

    Trailhead

    Amenities

    Parking Available
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