Name: Mt. Bierstat Ascent
Rating: 2.0

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Generally follow the summer trail from the Guanella Pass parking lot to the summit of Bierstat. In spring snow conditions this requires just boots or sneakers. No crampons were needed.

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#8

in Guanella Pass

#221

in Colorado

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Apr 11, 2016 near Georgetown, CO

About halfway up (down) Bierstadt on a light snow year.

Jun 2, 2021 near Georgetown, CO

The summit of Guanella Pass, on the road in January

Jan 26, 2023 near Georgetown, CO

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Mt. Bierstat Ascent

“Winter variation on summer ascent trail ”

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14,011' 4,270 m

11,507' 3,507 m

2,504' 763 m

121' 37 m

16%

43%

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