Emerald Peak, Collegiate Peaks Wilderness

#9 among attractions in Collegiate Peaks Wilderness

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Emerald Peak is a high mountain summit of the Collegiate Peaks in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,911-foot thirteener is located in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness of San Isabel National Forest, 14.7 miles west-northwest of the Town of Buena Vista in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. ()

Elevation: 4240 mProminence: 172 mCoordinates: 38°55'44"N, 106°22'52"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Mount Belford, Mount Columbia, Mount Oxford, Mount Harvard.

3.9 kmNE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Belford, Collegiate Peaks Wilderness
62 min walk • Mount Belford is a high mountain summit of the Collegiate Peaks in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 14,203-foot fourteener is located in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness of San Isabel National Forest, 15.0 miles northwest by west of the Town of Buena Vista in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States.
7.7 kmE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Columbia, Collegiate Peaks Wilderness
122 min walk • Mount Columbia is a high mountain summit of the Collegiate Peaks in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 14,077-foot fourteener is located in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness of San Isabel National Forest, 9.9 miles northwest by west of the Town of Buena Vista in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States.
5.4 kmNE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Oxford, Collegiate Peaks Wilderness
86 min walk • Mount Oxford is a high mountain summit of the Collegiate Peaks in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 14,160-foot fourteener is located in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness of San Isabel National Forest, 14.2 miles northwest of the Town of Buena Vista in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States.
5.2 kmE
Natural attraction, Trail, Mountain
Mount Harvard, Collegiate Peaks Wilderness
83 min walk • Mount Harvard is the third highest summit of the Rocky Mountains of North America and the U.S. state of Colorado. The prominent 14,421-foot fourteener is the highest summit of the Collegiate Peaks and the fourth highest summit in the contiguous United States.
5.3 kmW
Natural attraction, Mountain, Trail
Huron Peak, Collegiate Peaks Wilderness
84 min walk • Huron Peak is a high mountain summit of the Collegiate Peaks in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 14,012-foot fourteener is located in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness of San Isabel National Forest, 18.0 miles west-northwest of the Town of Buena Vista in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States.
2.1 kmN
Natural attraction, Mountain
Missouri Mountain, Collegiate Peaks Wilderness
34 min walk • Missouri Mountain is a high mountain summit in the Collegiate Peaks of the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America.
5.1 kmW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Ice Mountain, Collegiate Peaks Wilderness
81 min walk • Ice Mountain is a high mountain summit of the Collegiate Peaks in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,958-foot thirteener is located in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness, 17.1 miles west-northwest of the Town of Buena Vista, Colorado, United States...
5.2 kmE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Collegiate Peaks, Collegiate Peaks Wilderness
83 min walk • The Collegiate Peaks is a name given to a section of the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains located in central Colorado. Drainages to the east include headwaters of the Arkansas River.
10 kmNW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Winfield Peak, Collegiate Peaks Wilderness
160 min walk • Winfield Peak is a mountain summit of the Collegiate Peaks in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,084-foot summit is located in Chaffee County, Colorado, U.S. two miles north of the ghost town of Winfield.
2.7 kmSE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Peak 13, Collegiate Peaks Wilderness
44 min walk • The unnamed summit variously known as Peak 13762 or Silver King Peak lies within the Sawatch Range of the Colorado Rockies. Its remoteness and the fact that it is surrounded by several 14,000 foot peaks means that it is rarely climbed.
8.1 kmNW
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Winfield, San Isabel National Forest
129 min walk • Winfield is a ghost town in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. It is estimated that as many as 1,500 people may have lived in Winfield.