Mt. Bierstadt - Front Range
Explore one of Colorado’s most popular Front Range Fourteeners with this detailed hiking and climbing map of Mount Bierstadt. Rising to approximately 14,060 feet, Mount Bierstadt is best known for its accessible standard route from Guanella Pass, but the mountain also offers several more challenging options for experienced climbers.
This map covers three trailheads and five routes, ranging from the popular West Slopes route to demanding alternatives such as the North Face Gully and the exposed Sawtooth combination route. Whether you are planning your first Fourteener, comparing possible approaches, or preparing for a more technical climb, this map provides the detailed route and terrain information needed to plan your trip.
Trailheads Included
- Mount Blue Sky (aka Mt. Evans) Road Trailhead
- Scott Gomer Trailhead
- Guanella Pass Trailhead
Routes Included
- West Slopes—Standard Route
- East Ridge Loop
- North Face Gully
- Sawtooth Combination Route
- South Ridge
Information Included for Each Route
Every Pocket Pals Colorado Fourteener hiking and climbing map includes:
- The climbing route clearly marked on a detailed base map showing roads, public-land boundaries, hydrology, and 80-foot contour intervals
- Route difficulty based on the Yosemite Decimal System
- Exposure rating
- Snow steepness
- Route length
- Elevation gain and loss
- Starting elevation
- Elevation profile
- Important waypoints and their mileages along the route
- Detailed directions for locating the trailhead
Pocket Pals Fourteener maps measure approximately 3⅝ inches wide by 4¼ inches high when folded and 17 inches by 11 inches when unfolded. Printed maps are waterproof and tear-resistant, making them well suited for use in demanding mountain conditions. This map is also available in a digital format.
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