Embark on an unforgettable journey with our guided Grays and Torreys Peaks ascent. Located in the heart of Colorado, these iconic 14ers offer breathtaking views and a challenging yet rewarding climb. Whether you’re an experienced mountaineer or new to the world of peak bagging, our expert guides at the American Mountain School are here to ensure your ascent is safe, educational, and exhilarating. Discover the thrill of conquering two of Colorado’s most renowned peaks with a team dedicated to making your adventure memorable. Join us and experience the ultimate Grays and Torreys Peak guided ascent!
1. Expert Guides
Our guides have extensive experience with Grays and Torreys Peaks, ensuring your climb is safe and enjoyable with their deep knowledge of the trails and conditions.
2. Personalized Experience
We tailor each ascent to your skill level, whether you’re a first-time climber or a seasoned mountaineer, providing personalized coaching and support.
3. Comprehensive Safety Protocols
Safety is our top priority. Our guides are certified in wilderness first aid and follow rigorous safety protocols specific to Grays and Torreys Peaks.
4. High-Quality Gear
We provide top-notch climbing gear, regularly maintained and inspected to meet the highest safety standards for your ascent.
5. Educational Focus
Our guides enrich your climb with insights into the geology, flora, and fauna of Grays and Torreys Peaks, making your experience both educational and adventurous.
6. Proven Track Record
With numerous successful ascents, we are known for our professionalism and expertise, consistently delivering memorable climbing experiences.
7. Passionate Community
Join a community of like-minded adventurers. Our guided ascents foster camaraderie, making your climb up Grays and Torreys Peaks both fun and rewarding.
8. Sustainable Practices
We adhere to Leave No Trace principles, ensuring our climbs minimize environmental impact and help preserve the natural beauty of Grays and Torreys Peaks.
Difficulty
Moderate
Length
8.25 miles
Elevation gain
3600 ft
Route type
Out & back
Grays Peak
Torreys Peak
Ascent Overview: Combo Route to Grays and Torreys
The Combo Route is a popular and rewarding way to summit both Grays and Torreys Peaks in one hike. Here’s an overview of what to expect on this challenging yet exhilarating ascent:
Trailhead:
Route Description:
Grays Peak Ascent: The hike begins on the Grays Peak Trail, which gradually ascends through Stevens Gulch. The trail winds through beautiful alpine meadows and crosses streams, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains. As you approach the final ascent to Grays Peak, the trail becomes steeper and rockier. The summit of Grays Peak provides panoramic views and a significant sense of achievement.
Connecting to Torreys Peak: From the summit of Grays Peak, the trail to Torreys Peak is clearly visible. The descent to the saddle between the two peaks is relatively short but requires careful navigation over loose rocks. The climb up Torreys Peak from the saddle is steep and steady. The well-marked path leads to the summit of Torreys Peak, where you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the Rocky Mountains.
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Highlights:
The Combo Route to Grays and Torreys Peaks offers a challenging and rewarding adventure for hikers seeking to experience the beauty and majesty of Colorado’s high country.
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INCLUDES:
GROUP GEAR such us search & rescue gear, group medical kit, etc.
EXCLUDES:
PERSONAL GEAR
CLOTHING depends of the weather condition but the following items are recommended:
The meeting location for Grays & Torreys Peaks trip is Summer Grays Peak Trailhead Parking Lot
PRICE INCLUDES:
PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
One day trip with certified guide.
Open to participants of all skill levels.
No prior climbing experience is required.
from $309 / person
If you have any additional questions before booking this trip or want to use another route to summit Grays and Torreys Peaks text us via our contact form.