Mount Lindsey Trail

Mount Lindsey is a mountain peak located in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of Colorado, USA. It is a popular destination for hiking and mountaineering.The Mount Lindsey trail from Huerfan Road is a well-defined route to the summit of Mount Lindsey.The hike to the summit of Mount Lindsey is strenuous and requires a good level of physical fitness. The trail is approximately 14.4 miles round-trip, with an elevation gain of about 4,500 feet. The trail is a mix of hiking and scrambling, and may require the use of hands for balance in some sections.The summit of Mount Lindsey offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the surrounding valleys. On a clear day, it is possible to see for many miles in all directions.It is important to note that the trail can be very exposed, and hikers should be prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions. It is important to come prepared with plenty of water, appropriate clothing and gear, and a map and compass.Overall, the hike to the summit of Mount Lindsey from Huerfan Road is a challenging and rewarding experience that offers stunning views and a unique wilderness experience.For information on how we grade trails, please click here.This trail can be completed in approx 2 days. Caution is advised on trail times as this depends on multiple variables. For more info, click here.