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The clouds come and go among the cliffs like living creatures. |
Colorado’s Most Prominent Eleveners– Sorted by ProminenceNotes |
Rank | Elev feet |
Prom feet |
Summit Name | Quadrangle | Saddle Name | Saddle Elev | Saddle Lat/Long |
Saddle Quad Contour Interval |
Other fame |
1 | 11,123 | 3,103 | North Mamm Peak | North Mamm Peak | 8,020 | 39 19.745 107 40.261 |
Hightower Mtn 40 |
Battlement Mesa HP | |
2 | 11,852 | 3,072 | Huntsman Ridge | Placita | McClure Pass | 8,780 | 39 07.712 107 17.177 |
Placita 40 |
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3 | 11,300 | 3,040 | Castle Peak | Castle Peak | 8,260 | 39 48.609 106 40.433 |
State Bridge 40 |
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4 | 11,348 | 2,728 | Marcellina Mountain | Marcellina Mtn | 8,620 | 38 54.722 107 13.874 |
Marcellina Mtn 40 |
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5 | 11,710 | 2,330 | Waugh Mountain | Waugh Mtn | 9,380 | 38 48.477 105 50.380 |
Agate Mtn 40 |
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6 | 11,465 | 2,325 | Tomichi Dome | Doyleville | 9,140 | 38 29.290 106 29.412 |
Sargents 40 |
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7 | 11,327 | 2,307 | Crater Peak | Chalk Mtn | 9,020 | 39 09.563 107 36.531 |
Spruce Mtn 40 |
Grand Mesa HP | |
8 | 11,428 | 2,298 | East Twin Sisters Peak | Longs Peak | Wind River Pass | 9,130 | 40 17.809 105 32.608 |
Longs Peak 40 |
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9 | 11,570 | 2,260 | “Puma Peak” | Farnum Peak | 9,310 | 39 09.119 105 43.142 |
Eagle Rock 20 |
Puma Hills HP | |
10 | 11,654 | 2,234 | Black Mountain B | Black Mtn | 9,420 | 38 38.199 105 43.780 |
Black Mtn 40 |
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11 | 11,569 | 2,229 | Maestas, Mount | La Veta Pass | 9,340 | 37 37.553 105 12.970 |
Little Sheep Mtn 40 |
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12 | 11,422 | 2,162 | Elk Mountain | Corral Peaks | 9,260 | 40 16.890 106 07.387 |
Radial Mtn 40 |
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13 | 11,548 | 2,088 | Thirtynine Mile Mtn | Thirtynine Mile Mtn |
Currant Creek Pass |
9,460 | 38 50.200 105 38.131 |
Dicks Peak 40 |
Thirtynine Mile Volcanics HP |
14 | 11,617 | 2,049 | Williams Peak | Battle Mtn | Ute Pass | 9,568 | 39 49.405 106 06.339 |
Ute Peak 40 |
Williams Fork Mtns HP |
15 | 11,411 | 1,951 | Iron Mountain | Red Wing | 9,460 | 37 38.819 105 19.269 |
Red Wing 40 |
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16 | 11,003 | 1,863 | South Bald Mountain | South Bald Mtn | 9,140 | 40 36.406 105 50.497 |
Chambers Lake 40 |
Laramie Mtns HP | |
17 | 11,981 | 1,840 | Little Cone | Little Cone | 10,141 | 37 54.199 108 05.576 |
Little Cone 40 |
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18 | 11,819 | 1,792 | Sheep Mountain | Hyannis Peak | Troublesome Pass | 10,027 | 40 19.674 106 12.757 |
Parkview Mtn 40 |
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19 | 11,132 | 1,762 | Cochetopa Dome | Cochetopa Park | 9,370 | 38 12.422 106 40.156 |
Cochetopa Park 20 |
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20 | 11,460 | 1,736 | Blair Mountain | Blair Mtn | Indian Camp Pass | 9,724 | 39 49.592 107 17.741 |
Deep Lake 40 |
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21 | 11,705 | 1,715 | Coal Mountain | Minnesota Pass | Elk Basin Pass | 9,990 | 38 46.789 107 27.873 |
Minnesota Pass 40 |
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22 | 11,166 | 1,686 | Hardscrabble Mtn | The Seven Hermits | 9,480 | 39 29.286 106 46.319 |
Red Creek 40 |
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23 | 11,396 | 1,616 | Lamborn, Mount | Paonia | Inter-Ocean Pass | 9,780 | 38 47.802 107 30.202 |
Paonia 40 |
Delta Cty HP |
24 | 11,396 | 1,576 | Buck Mountain | Mt Zirkel | 9,820 | 40 52.419 106 42.996 |
Mt Zirkel 40 |
Sierra Madre HP | |
25 | 11,192 | 1,565 | Red and White Mtn | Edwards | 9,627 | 39 41.876 106 26.214 |
Vail West 40 |
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26 | 11,294 | 1,561 | Badger Mountain | Glentivar | La Salle Pass | 9,733 | 39 05.103 105 32.815 |
Glentivar 40 |
Notes by Gerry Roach
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