This week: Mt. Bierstadt by Snowshoe
Location: Guanella Pass, CO

Description

Winter Trailhead: Naylor Lake Road TH
Distance: 8.5 miles RT
Elevation Gain: 3520 ft

Be aware that depending on winter conditions, the trail might be very slow going! If you're headed up from Georgetown, Naylor Lake Rd is the start of the winter trailhead (as of 3/2/17). You'll want to bring snowshoes, goggles, and snow clothing! Enjoy the incredible panoramic views from the peak.

Caution: 14ers are unforgiving in any weather condition, but never more so than in the winter. Always check conditions before embarking, and always be prepared. 14ers.com is a good resource for trip reports and current conditions: https://www.14ers.com/php14ers/peakstatus_main.php