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Climb Longs Peak in Rocky Mountain National Park with Golden Mountain Guides. Longs Peak, the tallest mountain in the park and one of Colorado’s most challenging 14’ers, commands awe from every viewpoint in Estes Park. Even its easiest route is a serious undertaking, making it a must for any dedicated peak bagger.
Increase your chances of summiting this iconic mountain by booking a guided climb. Our expert guides do more than show the way – they provide security with ropes where needed, create a smart time plan for your day, and give guidance on gear, food, and hydration.
While the Keyhole Route is Longs Peak’s most popular climb, we offer a variety of routes to suit different skill levels and goals. Explore our route options below and Contact Our Office to choose the climb that’s right for you. With Golden Mountain Guides, experience the ultimate guided adventure to summit Longs Peak and enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Rocky Mountain National Park with confidence.
Please note that many of of our Longs Peak trips require pre-requisite experience or a prep day with one of our guides.
Golden Mountain Guides is an authorized Concessionaire for technical climbing and mountaineering in Rocky Mountain National Park, and is one of only six such companies.
Popular Longs Peak Climbing Routes
The Keyhole Route
Climb Longs Peak via the famous Keyhole Route, Colorado’s most iconic 14er ascent. Experience an unforgettable alpine adventure in the heart of Rocky Mountain National Park. Perfect for fit hikers seeking a challenge, this Longs Peak climb offers breathtaking views, fun rock scrambling, and high-alpine adventure.
The Cables Route
Climb Longs Peak’s historic Cables Route and enjoy alpine climbing at its finest. With a shorter hike than other routes, less crowds, and the unique history of the park’s old cable system, this is one of our favorite routes up Longs. Perfect for climbers seeking a unique, memorable alpine adventure in a spectacular setting.
Kiener’s Route
This is the premiere mountaineering route on Longs Peak and in Colorado. This Rocky Mountain National Park classic has it all. Traverse airy exposed steps with immense exposure to fun low 5th class climbing. Absolutely one of the best ways to experience climbing in Estes Park, Colorado.
The Diamond
Climb the Diamond Face of Longs Peak! Tackle Colorado’s most iconic big wall with expert instruction and technical guidance from professional guides. Experience world-class climbing, breathtaking exposure, and a premier Longs Peak ascent on one of the most coveted alpine walls in the world. A true, Rocky Mountain National Park classic!
