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RMNP — Longs Peak

The Diamond — 900-ft alpine granite wall on Colorado's iconic 14er.

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Region
Colorado, USA
Country
Worldwide
Biome
Alpine (4,000 m)
Best season
June – September
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Climbing
  • Mountaineering

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Alpine (4,000 m)
  • Best season: June – September
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

The Diamond — 900-ft alpine granite wall on Colorado's iconic 14er.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: June – September

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Alpine (4,000 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Worldwide
Biome
Alpine (4,000 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Plan with verified data

RMNP — Longs Peak trip tools

Popular pursuits at RMNP — Longs Peak

  • Backpacking

    Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.

  • Hiking

    Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.

  • Climbing

    Rock and alpine lines with approach beta.

  • Mountaineering

    Glacier and high-route objectives with real consequence.

Animals around RMNP — Longs Peak

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Last verified: 1970-01-01