10.0 mi from the trailheadColumbine Campground (Nm)
Campground

2.2 mi one way · 1,932 ft climb · 13,055 ft high point · Very hard
In Wheeler Peak Wilderness · New Mexico · U.S. Forest Service
Wheeler Summit is a 2.2-mile very difficult route to Williams Lake in Wheeler Peak Wilderness, climbing 1,932 feet to 13,055 feet.
0 ft of gain and 1,932 ft of descent.
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