| NATIONAL PARKS QUICKLINKS | SUBSCRIBE | NEWSLETTERS | MAPS | VIDEOS | BLOGS | MARKETPLACE | CONTESTS |
 |
|
|
|
Rocky Mountain National Park: Longs Peak via Keplinger's Couloir
Map Tools
Share Trip
- E-mail Trip
- Embed Map
- Social Bookmarks more bookmarks...
Download To
Create A Trip
Related Topics
Share your tales of travel & adventure with our step-by-step guide. Upload trail descriptions, photos, video, and more.
| Author: | @andrewmatranga |
| Source: |
 on my Sprint phone
|
| Activity: | Hiking |
| State: | Colorado (CO) |
| Distance: | 17.21 mi |
| Difficulty: | 9 / 10 |
| Rating: | Unrated |
Route up Longs Peak via Keplinger's Couloir, as taken from Roach's 14ers book. Hope to do this late July, early August. About 13 miles with a look back to Wild Basin, 14 miles to Longs Peak campground (shuttle hike)
| Position Format: | Datum: |
Tracks
KCR01
| Distance: 7.30 mi | Points: 908 |
Keplinger's Couloir Route
SPD04
| Distance: 5.00 mi | Points: 904 |
Descent via Ships Prow Route
LMR02
| Distance: 0.77 mi | Points: 218 |
Longs to Meeker Route
DMR03
| Distance: 4.15 mi | Points: 586 |
Descent on Meeker Ridge
Points of Interest
LML001
Location: 40.219604, -105.534546TH
LML002
Location: 40.216869, -105.556618Lookout Mountain Trail
LML003
Location: 40.221916, -105.599533Cross Country From Near Sandbeach Lake
LML004
Location: 40.220810, -105.600983Sandbeach Lake (permit required); head from N end for cross-country travel. Fill up on water
LML005
Location: 40.233727, -105.618889Nearing small tarn, turn N; also, treeline nearby--have to camp below
LML006
Location: 40.242756, -105.618317Burly climb ahead. Need to check on snow in late season
LML007
Location: 40.253117, -105.614769The Notch
LML008
Location: 40.254009, -105.615799Homestretch
LML009
Location: 40.254799, -105.615601Longs Peak (14,255 ft.) and nearby Mt. Meeker (a wee under the 14er mark @ 13,911 ft.)
LML010
Location: 40.250751, -105.609238The Loft
LML011
Location: 40.248394, -105.605034Mount Meeker
LML012
Location: 40.227100, -105.564354Lookout Mountain; possible descent on established trail
LML013
Location: 40.274803, -105.559059Longs Peak Campground
Related Trips
Comments Post a comment
0 Trip Comments
National Parks Hall of Fame
The best videos, photos, and beta
from Denali to the Smokies.
GearFinder
Find all the outdoor equipment you need.
Photo & Video Center
Essential gear, instruction, and more.
GPS Trails App for iPhone & Android
Locate, research, plan, and save trips on your smartphone.
