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Longs Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park

#2 among attractions in Rocky Mountain National Park

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Longs Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park

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Alternative names: First ascent: 1868Coordinates: 40°15'18"N, 105°36'54"W
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Rocky Mountain National Park United States

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Day trips

Longs Peak – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Meeker, The Diamond, East Longs Peak Trail, Casual Route.

  • mount meeker rocky mountain national park0.7 miSE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Mount Meeker, Rocky Mountain National Park

    18 min walk • Mount Meeker is a high mountain summit of the Twin Peaks Massif in the northern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America.

  • the diamond rocky mountain national park~900 ftE
    Climbing

    The Diamond, Rocky Mountain National Park

    5 min walk • The Diamond is the sheer and prominent east face of Longs Peak and named for the shape of the cliff. The face has a vertical gain of more than 900 feet all above an elevation of 13,000 feet. It is a world-famous Alpine climb.

  • east longs peak trail longs peak trail keyhole route shelf trail rocky mountain national park1.4 miNE
    Hiking, Hiking trail

    East Longs Peak Trail, Rocky Mountain National Park

    36 min walk • The East Longs Peak Trail, Longs Peak Trail, Keyhole Route or Shelf Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park is listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its significance in the early recreational development of the park.

  • casual route rocky mountain national park~70 ftS
    Climbing

    Casual Route, Rocky Mountain National Park

    1 min walk • The Casual Route is the easiest technical climbing route up the Diamond of Longs Peak.

  • the dove rocky mountain national park~1680 ftNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

    The Dove, Rocky Mountain National Park

    9 min walk • The Dove is a small cirque glacier or perennial snowfield located in Rocky Mountain National Park in the U.S. state of Colorado. The Dove is on the north slope of Longs Peak and near The Keyhole, which is along a popular climbing route to the summit.

  • mills glacier rocky mountain national park~1410 ftE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

    Mills Glacier, Rocky Mountain National Park

    7 min walk • Mills Glacier is an alpine glacier near the base of the east mountain face of Longs Peak, in Rocky Mountain National Park in the U.S. state of Colorado.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Longs Peak?

Nearby attractions include Mills Glacier, Rocky Mountain National Park (7 min walk), The Dove, Rocky Mountain National Park (9 min walk), Mount Meeker, Rocky Mountain National Park (18 min walk).

Where to next? Visit colorado Colorado region page or discover the top tourist attractions in United States.

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