Sniktau

Mt Sniktau is a 13er with an out and back trail that starts on the top of Loveland Pass. Mount Sniktau is an easy Class 2 barely - were more inclined to call it Class 1 with just a little Class 2 thrown in stroll from the summit of Loveland Pass hence accessible by most any passenger vehicle.

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Mount Sniktau is the massive peak that catches skiers eyes when they are driving west on Interstate 70 at mile marker 224 near the town of Silver Plume.

Sniktau. The trail is primarily used for hiking and nature trips and is best used from May until October. This is a beautiful popular and fairly straightforward route with just a few little things worth pulling together for anyone thinking about doing it. Sniktau Mountain Trail is a 4 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Dillon Colorado that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as difficult.

Sniktau is a rather unassuming peak not far from the Eisenhower Tunnel along I-70. Mt Sniktau Trail Summary. Matt hanging out taking in the views I-70 far below.

Sniktau is a detour northeast from the saddle so I chose to add that. There is parking at the pass and additional lots a bit further down the west side of the pass. The scenery was beautiful with lots of vistas as the entire hike was above treeline.

Sniktau combines easily with UN13117 Cupid and Grizzly Peak for Front Range peakbaggers looking for an easy day that will have them back home well before dinner. Mount Sniktau 13219 The trail took a left onto the ridge line bobbing up and down a couple rolling minor summits. Residents here are shocked at the prospect of having their properties disrupted by the Olympians.

The trail to climb it starts at the summit of Loveland Pass meaning that you start your hike at about 12000 feet just above treeline. Included in this report youll find. However we quickly found.

This is a 52 mile out-and-back hike with 2000 cumulative feet of elevation gain that takes about 2-4 hours to complete. Overall I would rate the Mt Sniktau Trail as a moderate to difficult hike not because of the length but more so because of the altitude and trail steepness. In fact the northwest ridge route to Grizzly rings in.

Mt Sniktau is a nice hike if you have limited time or want to test out your lungs in altitude. Mount Sniktau 13234ftArapaho National Forest. The mountain is viewed by many climbed by many but skied from the summit to I-70 by few.

We drove to Loveland Pass at 12000 feet to climb Mt. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. For one thing the Olympic cross-country trails seem to.

The plan was to do a somewhat light acclimation hike at altitude to prepare for the week. The real center of opposition to the Olympics lies in Evergreen a quiet manicured well-to-do suburb surrounded by parkland 20 miles east of Denver. But the Sniktau snafu is only a starter.

Hiking trip report map and photos for Mount Sniktau and Cupid located in Arapaho National Forest Colorado. Mount Sniktau is a high mountain summit in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. One caveat - I needed to get 3000 vertical feet on every summit which is not easy in this outing due to the high trailhead elevation.

Views along the trail provide a great look. Mount Sniktau and Grizzly Peak Traverse is a 72 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Montezuma Colorado that offers scenic views and is rated as difficult. From I-70 east of the Eisenhower Tunnel exit at Loveland Pass Hwy 6 and follow it to the top of the pass at 11990 ft.

We also hiked over to a peak called Cupid to get a better look at Grizzley Peak and Grays and. Last year my friend Lonny and I had tried to tackle this peak as a warm up to the 14er season. The 13240-foot thirteener is located in Arapaho National Forest 16 miles northeast of Loveland Pass in Clear Creek County Colorado United States.

The trail is Class 1 dirt and provides a nice outing for a family or dog. Mount Sniktau Front Range Rocky Mountains USA United States Mountain weather forecast for 4029m. Mt Sniktau Colorado 13er Hike Trail Guide.

Sniktau gives you some pretty good views of nearby mountains Torreys Peak is the closest big mountain in view and Quandary Peak further away to name a couple. Sniktau is a highly accessible mountain as it. The trailhead is at the top of Loveland Pass.

Winter 13er Trio. You start off right at 12000 ft at Loveland Pass and the initial grade is pretty steep and can smack you in the face real quick if you dont start slow. I had originally planned to extend this on out to include Grays and Torreys but that just didnt happen.

The trail crossed only a couple short stretches of snowpack vindicating my decision to leave the snowshoes in the car. Sniktau at 13234 feet.

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