Kenosha Peak

Kenosha Peak 12,425'. Approach this summit from the Ben Tyler Trail, north or south.

Follow either end of the Ben Tyler Trail toward the large saddle atop the Kenosha Crest. The peak’s location is 39.401416, -105.642085, to the SSE of the Trail and exactly on the South Platte and South Park Ranger District boundary. Choose somewhere between four and five miles in where to depart the trail for an ascent to the broad summit. Total gain from either direction will exceed 3000.'  The off-trail segment is mostly tundra dotted by isolated trees, willows, and talus. 

Location -= Kenosha Pass - Google Maps

Alternate titles - 

Kenosha Peak - South Ben Tyler TH (Rock Creek TH)
Kenosha Peak - North Ben Tyler TH (Hwy 285)

  • Difficulty: Difficult
  • 12 ft
  • Land Manager: U.S. Forest Service
    Lost Creek Wilderness Area, South Platte Ranger District (PSINF)
  • Parking Permit Required: USFS Permits & Passes
  • Recommended Party Size: 12
  • Maximum Party Size: 12
  • Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 12
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  • Kenosha Peak - South Ben Tyler TH (Rock Creek TH)
  • Kenosha Peak - North Ben Tyler TH (Hwy 285)
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