At the end of the ledge, the trail wraps into the final stretch.

There was a bunch of snow on the standard route so finding our way down was a little interesting at times. I was surprised that the couple we saw in the Bell Cord Couloir as we crossed the garbage chute well below hadn't reached the top yet. (shh...don't tell anyone), Mt. July, 2008: Pyramid seen from North Maroon. July, 2018: Maroon Peak - morning and afternoon shots from 13,200' on the standard route. September, 2006: The Maroon Bells seen from Maroon Lake. Sign on up. The bands provide very good hand holds and foot holds, with only moderate exposure.

Had to stop for 10+ minutes to sooth an angered nanny goat with three kids. Join us on a get away to Mexico's world class sport climbing venue: El Potrero Chico of the Sierra Madre. At the cairn at the top of the gully, turn to your left onto the ledges. Once they did we mentioned we saw them way above us on the way in and they said they had never climbed so slow in their lives. Click Here for the 14ers.com description and photos. Sunrise on the Maroon Bells. July, 2008: Taken during a climb of North Maroon Peak. Keep an eye on the terrain below you, as other climbers could be in the runout. Maroon Bells traverse (unofficial 14er finishers--all but Culebra). Start watching the north side of the trail for the unmarked branch to South Maroon Peak. That was probably the hardest part of the day and the most worrisome part as well. ( Log Out /  Can you see her? After the first chimney, follow a short ledge to this second one: Looking down from the top of the chimney. Turn right, and start up the Maroon Peak trail. If your guide decides that weather makes your scheduled trip a no-go, we will work with you to reschedule, give you a credit, or refund your trip. I was feeling great since I had been doing this for a month now but Stephan hadn't climbed anything in awhile. I called up Stephan in mid June to see if he wanted to do a quick 14er. The trail isn’t easy to keep track of through here. Most of it seemed class 3+ with a few in your face class 5 moves. Snow was REALLY BAD. The Maroon Bells are two peaks in the Elk Mountains, Maroon Peak and North Maroon Peak, separated by about half a kilometer (one-third of a mile).

Please call 970-925-7625 for any questions. Overall effort makes this one of the more difficult 14ers. Couldn't have had better weather. This was Ling's finisher!

We did South Maroon Peak first (very easy from the saddle) and then did North Maroon (not as easy). Bierstadt 14,060’, Sunlight Peak 14,059’, San Luis Peak 14,014’, Sunshine Peak 14,001’. South Maroon Peak. Again, the rock is loose, but not as loose as in the last drainage.

It is not uncommon to see mountain goats for the top 1500 ft of the climb, which is where the difficulty increases. September, 2008: Pyramid from 13,000' on the standard route. The best way to see the total grandeur of the rockies is to get up high. Peaks include North and South Maroon (the Bells), Pyramid Peak, Snowmass Mountain, Capital Peak, Mount Sopris, Elbert, La Plata and Castle and Conundrum peaks. The final 500 feet to the crest of the south ridge was the worst part. Fun mountain, it wasn't hard as some suggesting, fantastic views from the top. Near 11,600', approach some rock outcroppings and small cliff bands - 6.

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