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INDIAN PEAKS | COLORADO | UNITED STATES
Summary | 300 inches a year
MT. AUDUBON
Snowpack
The Indian Peaks are often very windy, and rarely accumulate a deep base of snow. Occasional upslope storms plaster the peaks with snow, although these storms are rare.
Mountains
MT. AUDUBON (1) Elevation: 13,221 ft
Audubon is broader and less jagged than the surrounding Indian Peaks, but offers great steep chutes off it's north and south faces.MT. ST. VRAIN (1) Elevation: 12,162 ft
It's gentle slope makes this mountain an easy ascent while the east bowl and south slope offer some good safe turns in winter and spring.MT. TOLL (0) Elevation: 12,979 ft
Mt. Toll is a popular descent in the spring and summer. Relatively easy access and a ton of vertical make this a must-ski in the Indian Peaks.SHOSHONI MOUNTAIN (1) Elevation: 12,967 ft
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Alpineambitions: December 2, 2010 Uphill: 1,800 ft. | Downhill: 1,800 ft.
Great snow! 3 to 4 inches of new snow on a wind slab that supported our weight. Even though it was windy, this aspect was protected....[view]READ MORE
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Allmountainaccess: February 6, 2010 Uphill: 2,500 ft. | Downhill: 2,500 ft.
We headed out for the summmit of Mt. St. Vrain hoping to carve some nice turns in the bowl on the east face. Wind and snow kept us from the top so we decided to ski the trees down below. The snow wa...[view]Need A Guide?
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AllMountainAccess wrote on 02/07/10 at 1:21:38 pm pst:
Umm, just so you guys know, the Indian Peaks are to the WEST of Boulder and Longmont.Administrator wrote on 02/07/10 at 5:47:03 pm pst:
Good catch, this mountain range was added by a community user, we went ahead and made the change. Thanks for contributing!AllMountainAccess wrote on 02/11/10 at 09:59:10 am pst:
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