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High Dune

Mountain in Colorado · 8,694 ft

8,694 ft
Elevation
285 ft
Prominence
1.4 mi
Hike length one way
37.7494, -105.5331
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up High Dune

1.4 mi
one way
623 ft
of ascent
1 h 18 min
round trip

The route starts at Dunes Parking — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

8,058 ft1.4 mi · 8,652 ft

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Parking and starting point

1Dunes ParkingRecommended
parking · southeast of the peak
1.4 mi on foot · ↑ 623 ft · about 1 h 18 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Mosca Pass Trailhead
marked trailhead · southeast of the peak
about 2.0 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Mosca Pass Trailhead Parking
parking · southeast of the peak
about 2.2 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is High Dune?

High Dune is 8,694 ft above sea level and lies in Colorado. Its prominence is 285 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up High Dune?

From Dunes Parking it is about 1.4 mi one way with 623 ft of ascent. Expect around 1 h 18 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for High Dune?

The nearest parking is Dunes Parking (southeast of the peak) — 1.4 mi on foot · ↑ 623 ft · about 1 h 18 min round trip. Alternative: Mosca Pass Trailhead (southeast of the peak) (about 2.0 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log High Dune in Conquer?

Yes — High Dune is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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