Humboldt Peak, Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

Name: Humboldt Peak
Address: Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, United States

#2 among attractions in Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

Natural attraction, Top attraction, Mountain

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Humboldt Peak, Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

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Humboldt Peak is a high mountain summit of the Crestones in the Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 14,070-foot fourteener is located in the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness of San Isabel National Forest, 11.9 miles south-southwest of the Town of Westcliffe in Custer County, Colorado, United States. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 14070 ftProminence: 1204 ftCoordinates: 37°58'34"N, 105°33'18"W

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Sangre de Cristo Wilderness United States

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Willow Lake, Crestone Needle, Kit Carson Peak, Crestone Peak.

3.1 miNW
Natural attraction, Lake
Willow Lake, Sangre de Cristo Wilderness
81 min walk • Willow Lake, also known as the lower Willow Creek Lake, is an alpine lake in Saguache County, Colorado, United States, located in the Sangre de Cristo Range within the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness in Rio Grande National Forest.
1.4 miSW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Crestone Needle, Sangre de Cristo Wilderness
37 min walk • Crestone Needle is a high mountain summit of the Crestones in the Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America.
2.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kit Carson Peak, Rio Grande National Forest
67 min walk • Kit Carson Peak is a high mountain summit of the Crestones in the Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America.
1.8 miW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Crestone Peak, Sangre de Cristo Wilderness
45 min walk • Crestone Peak is the seventh-highest summit of the Rocky Mountains of North America and the U.S. state of Colorado. The prominent 14,300-foot fourteener is the highest summit of the Crestones and the second-highest summit in the Sangre de Cristo Range after Blanca Peak.
2.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Challenger Point, Rio Grande National Forest
73 min walk • Challenger Point is a high mountain summit of the Crestones in the Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America.
2.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Columbia Point, Rio Grande National Forest
60 min walk • Columbia Point is a high mountain summit of the Crestones in the Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,986-foot thirteener is located 5.5 miles east by south of the Town of Crestone in Saguache County, Colorado, United States.
3.5 miNW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Adams, Sangre de Cristo Wilderness
89 min walk • Mount Adams is a high mountain summit of the Crestones in the Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,937-foot thirteener is located in the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, 5.1 miles east by north of the Town of Crestone, Colorado, United States, on...
1.4 miSW
Climbing
Ellingwood Ledges, Sangre de Cristo Wilderness
36 min walk • The Ellingwood Arete is a popular technical climbing route on Crestone Needle in Colorado's Sangre de Cristo Range. The Ellingwood Ledges Route is recognized in the historic climbing text Fifty Classic Climbs of North America. An "arete" is "a sharp narrow ridge found in rugged mountains".
3.7 miS
Natural attraction, Mountain
Tijeras Peak, Great Sand Dunes National Park
94 min walk • Tijeras Peak is a high mountain summit in the Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,610-foot thirteener is located 9.8 miles southeast by east of the Town of Crestone in Saguache County, Colorado, United States, in the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness...
1.8 miW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Crestones, Sangre de Cristo Wilderness
46 min walk • The Crestones are a group of four 14,000 foot peaks in the Sangre de Cristo Range above Crestone, central southern Colorado, comprising: Crestone Peak Crestone Needle Kit Carson Mountain Humboldt Peak Snow is usually mostly melted by early July.