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Fall Hiking · Telluride, CO

Telluride Peak

moderate
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Before you go

Live · nearest station Telluride, 4 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:11 pm.

60°

Smoky

Feels like 60°

Trailhead temp

43° est. at 13,492 ft

Wind

0 mph

UV index

2.7 low

Sun window

6:21 am to 8:11 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

High point

13,492ft

Season

Sep - Nov

About

Telluride Peak is a 13,492-foot summit located near Telluride, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The hike is classified as moderate and typically takes about two hours to complete. The trail offers views of the San Juan Mountains and is particularly noted for fall foliage, with aspen groves changing color from mid-September through mid-October. Access is available via parking at the trailhead, which is pet-friendly. The route is open from September through November. While the area is known for golden aspens and cooler temperatures, specific trail surface details beyond general rocky or uneven terrain are not confirmed by the available evidence.

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Steepest

High point

13,492 ft

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Parking at the trailhead

Restrooms available

Dogs allowed on leash

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