Parry Peak, James Peak Wilderness

Name: Parry Peak
Address: James Peak Wilderness, United States

#1 among attractions in James Peak Wilderness

Natural attraction, Top attraction, Mountain

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Parry Peak, elevation 13,397 ft, is a summit in the Front Range of central Colorado. The peak is on the continental divide southeast of Winter Park in the Arapahoe National Forest. The name honors Charles Christopher Parry, a botanist who made extensive studies of the Colorado mountain flora in the 1860s. It is one of the 637 thirteeners in the state of Colorado and lies along the Continental Divide Trail. ()

Elevation: 13397 ftProminence: 1720 ftCoordinates: 39°50'17"N, 105°42'47"W

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James Peak Wilderness United States

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

Nearby attractions include: Winter Park Resort, James Peak, Saint Mary's Glacier, Berthoud Pass.

4.3 miNW
Winter sport, Ski area
Winter Park Resort, Winter Park
110 min walk • Winter Park Resort is an alpine ski resort in the western United States, in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado at Winter Park. Located in Grand County just off U.S. Highway 40, the resort is about a ninety-minute drive from Denver.
1.8 miNE
Natural attraction, Mountain
James Peak, James Peak Wilderness
47 min walk • James Peak is a high mountain summit in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,300-foot thirteener is located on the Continental Divide in the James Peak Wilderness of Arapaho National Forest and Roosevelt National Forest, 5.2 miles east-southeast of the Town of Winter Park, Colorado, United States.
3.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Saint Mary's Glacier, Arapaho National Forest
91 min walk • Saint Mary's Glacier is a semi-permanent snowfield located in Arapaho National Forest in the U.S. state of Colorado. Saint Mary's Glacier is 2.5 mi southeast of James Peak. The nearest community is the unincorporated Alice, Colorado and is accessible via a 1.5 mile hike from a parking lot in Alice.
4.4 miSW
Mountain pass, Nature
Berthoud Pass, Arapaho National Forest
112 min walk • Berthoud Pass is a high mountain pass in central Colorado, in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States. The pass is located west of Denver, and provides a high route between upper Clear Creek Canyon to the upper valley of the Fraser River in Middle Park to the north.

Parry Peak, James Peak Wilderness

Facts and practical information

James Peak Wilderness plan & book

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

Winter Park Resort, Winter Park

James Peak, James Peak Wilderness

Saint Mary's Glacier, Arapaho National Forest

Berthoud Pass, Arapaho National Forest