
The Cables Route on Longs Peak is a historic and more technical way to climb Colorado’s northernmost 14er. This guided Longs Peak objective combines steep terrain, alpine exposure, and a proud Rocky Mountain National Park summit.
The Cables Route on Longs Peak is a historic and more technical way to climb Colorado’s northernmost 14er. This guided Longs Peak objective combines steep terrain, alpine exposure, and a proud Rocky Mountain National Park summit.
Quick Facts
Location:
Estes Park
Estes Park
Estes Park
Prime Season:
Spring-Fall
Spring-Fall
Duration:
1-3 days
1-3 days
Itinerary Type:
Private
Private
Skill Level:
Moderate
Moderate
Price:
From $907
From $907
Overview
Itinerary
Pricing
FAQ
Inclusions
The Cables Route is a historic and more technical way to climb Longs Peak, Colorado’s northernmost 14er. Instead of following the standard hiking route, this guided objective uses steeper terrain to reach one of the state’s most recognizable summits.
The climb combines altitude, exposure, and mountain judgment in a setting that feels serious without requiring the same difficulty as Longs Peak’s biggest rock routes. Conditions, timing, and efficient movement matter, especially in the high alpine environment of Rocky Mountain National Park.
Colorado Climbing Company guides help manage the route, pacing, and decisions that make Longs Peak safer and more enjoyable. The Cables Route is a strong choice for climbers who want a classic 14er summit with a more technical feel.
Overview
Itinerary
Pricing
FAQ
Inclusions
The Cables Route is a historic and more technical way to climb Longs Peak, Colorado’s northernmost 14er. Instead of following the standard hiking route, this guided objective uses steeper terrain to reach one of the state’s most recognizable summits.
The climb combines altitude, exposure, and mountain judgment in a setting that feels serious without requiring the same difficulty as Longs Peak’s biggest rock routes. Conditions, timing, and efficient movement matter, especially in the high alpine environment of Rocky Mountain National Park.
Colorado Climbing Company guides help manage the route, pacing, and decisions that make Longs Peak safer and more enjoyable. The Cables Route is a strong choice for climbers who want a classic 14er summit with a more technical feel.
Overview
Itinerary
Pricing
FAQ
Includes
The Cables Route is a historic and more technical way to climb Longs Peak, Colorado’s northernmost 14er. Instead of following the standard hiking route, this guided objective uses steeper terrain to reach one of the state’s most recognizable summits.
The climb combines altitude, exposure, and mountain judgment in a setting that feels serious without requiring the same difficulty as Longs Peak’s biggest rock routes. Conditions, timing, and efficient movement matter, especially in the high alpine environment of Rocky Mountain National Park.
Colorado Climbing Company guides help manage the route, pacing, and decisions that make Longs Peak safer and more enjoyable. The Cables Route is a strong choice for climbers who want a classic 14er summit with a more technical feel.
Still thinking about your next great climb?
Colorado is a big state with a lot of different climbs. Feel free to use our contact form. We're happy to be your resource for deciding what might be the most convenient climb for your skills and location.
Still thinking about your next great climb?
Colorado is a big state with a lot of different climbs. Feel free to use our contact form. We're happy to be your resource for deciding what might be the most convenient climb for your skills and location.
Still thinking about your next great climb?
Colorado is a big state with a lot of different climbs. Feel free to use our contact form. We're happy to be your resource for deciding what might be the most convenient climb for your skills and location.
Nearby Climbing Locations
Below are some recommended climbing locations within the vicinity if you're interested in some alternative destinations. Colorado is home to many climbing areas and we want to help you find the one that is best for you!

San Juan Mountains
Various
From $279
Half, Regular, Full, Extreme, Multi-Day
Easy-Extreme
Rock
Rock
Rock

San Juan Mountains
Various
From $279
Half, Regular, Full, Extreme, Multi-Day
Easy-Extreme
Rock
Rock
Rock
Common Climbing Course Options
Some climbing areas are better suited for certain types of climbing classes than others. Below are a few of the classes we commonly do here if you are interested in learning to climb. While we can always figure out ways to make something work these climbing courses work well in this area.
The Colorado Climbing Company is an equal opportunity provider operating under a special use permit in Pike San Isabel & Baker-Snoqualmie National Forests, Gunnison and Royal Gorge Bureau of Land Management, commercial use authorization for Rocky Mountain, North Cascades, Denali, Black Canyon National Parks and Colorado National Monument, and special use authorizations for Eldorado and Castlewood Canyon State Parks.
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