Blanca Peak (CO)

Alamosa County, Colorado, United States

16.5 miles (26.5 km) · 6,416 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Blanca Peak (CO) is a 16.5-mile loop route in Alamosa County, Colorado, United States, gaining 6,441 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 2 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 8.4 miles gaining 6,391 feet at an average 14.2% grade. Only 23% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.