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Mount Belford

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Generally speaking, Mount Belford is an easy mountain. It is situated at the Sawatch Range in Colorado, with Mount Oxford and Missouri Mountain as its neighboring peaks.

Mount Belford was named after James B. Belford, first congressman of Colorado. With a height of 14205 feet (4330 meters), climbing Mount Belford is an enjoyable and relatively easy experience. It gives access to one of its neighboring peaks -Mount Oxford. Mount Belford is just a mile away from Mount Oxford so many people climb them in a single day.

How to Get There

The standard route to the mountain is through Missouri Gulch Trailhead. This is the most popular trailhead in the area.

Best Time to Climb

Climbing period is from June until September.

In general, afternoon thunderstorms are common in the area. Start early for your own safety and enjoyment.

TRAILS & ROUTES
General    West Slopes approach
- from Missouri Gulch Trailhead
- most popular and easiest route
- class 2
Camping  Camping is allowed at the left side of County 390 - from Highway 24 to the TH.
AREA SPECIFICATIONS
Targeted Activities    Camping, Hiking, Mountaineering
Season Availability: June to September
Altitude: 4330- meters
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AREA OVERVIEW
Activities Camping, Hiking, Mountaineering
City Buena Vista
State Colorado
Country United States
Season June to September
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