Twin Peaks A
East Slopes - Class 2
TH: Zapata Falls
Miles: 12.3
Vertical: 4900
Time: 5hrs 50m
Partner: Solo
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A nice hike in the woods to the gorgeous South Zapata Lake. Then a steep hike the up the east slopes of Twin Peaks. The views were well worth the work to get there. Be sure to get both summits. The south summit gives a cool view of Pioneer Lake.
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12.3m - 4900ft - 5hrs 50m
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Twin Peaks from Hwy 150
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Not a bad place for truck camping. Sunset and the Crestones
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Room with a view. Sunsets and storms
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Twin Peaks from the South Zapata Trail
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Almost to the lake. Ellingwood Point dominates
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Looking up to Twin Peaks from the lake
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South Zapata Lake and Ellingwood Point. That ridge looks sweet!
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Twin Peaks North summit from the South summit
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California Peak and PT13660A
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Mount Lindsey
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Lindsey, Ellingwood and Blanca
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Pano: Lindsey, Ellingwood, Blanca and Little Bear
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Looking north to the Great Sand Dunes and the Crestones on the hike out
