Simpsons Rest
Mountain in Colorado · 6,447 ft
The hike up Simpsons Rest
The route starts at Wormhole Loop Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Parking and starting point
Check signage and any parking fees on site.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Simpsons Rest?
Simpsons Rest is 6,447 ft above sea level and lies in Colorado. Its prominence is 108 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Simpsons Rest?
From Wormhole Loop Trailhead it is about 1.0 mi one way with 338 ft of ascent. Expect around 52 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Simpsons Rest?
The nearest parking is Wormhole Loop Trailhead (north of the peak) — 1.0 mi on foot · ↑ 338 ft · about 52 min round trip. Alternative: Trinidad (southeast of the peak) (about 1.9 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 Simpsons Rest in Conquer?
Yes — Simpsons Rest 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.
Conquer Simpsons Rest in the app
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