Mount Bierstadt
Mount Bierstadt
Trailhead · Clear Creek County, Colorado
About
Mount Bierstadt is a 14,065-foot-high mountain summit in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, in the U.S. state of Colorado. The fourteener is located in the Mount Evans Wilderness of Pike National Forest, 9.4 miles south by east of the Town of Georgetown in Clear Creek County. It was named in honor of Albert Bierstadt, an American landscape painter who made the first recorded summit of the mountain in 1863.
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Bierstadt is one of the 14ers you should do...it is very accessible and minimal exposure to drop-offs.....unlike Longs or Capital (where death is a slight possibility). Done this hike many times and h
MoreSecond 14er for me - first since living in Colorado. The trail was extremely moderate in regards to 14ers, but still a challenge. Started around 7:30ish, plenty of parking. Trail was broken out, but o
MoreGreat 14er! The hike was pretty challenging and the parking lot does fill up like any other 14er parking area, but still worth doing. The scramble at the end is also challenging but worth doing to get
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Outdoor Parking
Street Parking
Parking Lot
Good for Kids
Pets Welcome
Gender-Neutral Restrooms
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Location
Clear Creek County
Colorado
United States
Coordinates
39.59651° N, 105.71025° W