FIRE CLOSURE7/16/2026: Due to fires near Ouray and Lake City, access to both Wetterhorn Peak and Uncompahgre Peak are currently closed. Use the Watch Duty app to see the current status of the "Gold Mountain" and "Elk" fires.
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Wetterhorn Peak - Southeast Ridge Difficulty: Class 3
Total Elevation Gain: 3,300 feet
Round-trip Distance: 7 mi |
3,300' |
7 mi |
Class 3 |
High Exposure: High
Rockfall Potential: Considerable
Route-Finding: Considerable
Commitment: Considerable
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Wetterhorn Peak - East Face Difficulty: Class 3 Steep Snow
Total Elevation Gain: 3,300 feet
Round-trip Distance: 6.5 mi |
3,300' |
6.5 mi |
Class 3 |
High Exposure: High
Rockfall Potential: Considerable
Route-Finding: Considerable
Commitment: Considerable
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