Peak Info


Elevation: 14,005'
14er Rank: 51 of 53
Range: Sawatch
Coordinates: Lat: 39.466713
Lon: -106.481766
Counties: Eagle
Nearby Towns: Red Cliff, Minturn and Vail
USGS Quads: Mt. of the Holy Cross
Trails Ill. Maps: #126
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Road Conditions: CDOT
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Trailheads and Routes


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Trailheads for Mt. of the Holy Cross:
Half Moon (Tigiwon) Road: 2WD, easy dirt road
Routes for Mt. of the Holy Cross:
North Ridge (Class 2)
Halo Ridge (Difficult Class 2)

Trip Reports


Recent Trip Reports   Pics
  A Sawatch 14er Gr...  12/23/2012   31
  Falling For Holy Cross  10/27/2012   28
  Holy Cross and Ha...  11/03/2012   19
  Rediscovering the List  10/09/2012   27
  Windy Holy Cross  10/09/2012   10
  G stands for: Gre...  09/29/2012   33
  Halo to North Rid...  09/15/2012   28
  Holy Cross Campo...  09/03/2012   10
  The Halo Ridge is...  09/09/2012   2
  Beautiful Day to ...  09/02/2012   4
  Holy Cross Backpa...  09/01/2012   11
  Holy Cross Finisher  08/26/2012   9
  A Religious Exper...  08/26/2012   4
  Solo summit of Ho...  08/25/2012   12
  Halfway done...  08/25/2012   10
  Here comes my 5th...  08/19/2012   12
  Holy Cross - Then...  08/17/2012   30
  Holy Cross via No...  08/14/2012   12
  Chapter 2: My 1st...  07/25/2012   33
  The Halo Ring Route  08/07/2012   12
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Peak Condition Reports


Quick Condition Reports Author  Pics
* Mt. of the Holy Cross 05/25  tygrubb 4
  Mt. of the Holy Cross 03/07  Fischin... 4
  Mt. of the Holy Cross 11/18  pooree 4
  Mt. of the Holy Cross 10/20  capetrekker
  Mt. of the Holy Cross 10/08  Lamb
  Mt. of the Holy Cross 10/08  Stamper2773
  Mt. of the Holy Cross 09/28  Fischin... 4
  Mt. of the Holy Cross 09/22  mgrundy
  Mt. of the Holy Cross 09/19  tjerasdave
  Mt. of the Holy Cross 09/17  sheller
  Mt. of the Holy Cross 09/16  krs1
  Mt. of the Holy Cross 09/13  desertdog
  Mt. of the Holy Cross 07/25  Rcizzle
  Mt. of the Holy Cross 07/18  mspalding
  Mt. of the Holy Cross 07/15  ezabielski
  Mt. of the Holy Cross 07/01  tanyaco4 4
  Mt. of the Holy Cross 06/25  altidude
  Mt. of the Holy Cross 06/22  Johnson 4
  Mt. of the Holy Cross 06/02  madbuck 4
  Mt. of the Holy Cross 04/22  Fischin... 4
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