
Challenge
Windom Peak
Durango, CO
About this hike
Windom Peak is the highest of the Chicago Basin 14ers and offers expansive views of the Needle Mountains. Remote and wild, the climb requires a scenic train ride and backpacking approach. Its final summit pitch includes enjoyable Class 2+ scrambling on solid rock.
Quick facts
Distance
17.8 miles
Elevation
14087 ft
Difficulty
Strenuous
Time
6–10 hours
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