Specimen Mountain, Rocky Mountain National Park

Name: Specimen Mountain
Address: Rocky Mountain National Park, United States

#36 among attractions in Rocky Mountain National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Specimen Mountain, Rocky Mountain National Park

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Specimen Mountain, elevation 12,494 ft, is a summit in the Front Range of northern Colorado. The mountain is north of Milner Pass in Rocky Mountain National Park. ()

Elevation: 12494 ftProminence: 1731 ftCoordinates: 40°26'41"N, 105°48'32"W

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Specimen Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Poudre Lake, Alpine Visitor Center, Mount Richthofen, Static Peak.

1.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Poudre Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park
40 min walk • Poudre Lake is an alpine lake and a main source of Poudre River. It is located just a few feet East of the Continental Divide in Larimer County, Colorado. U.S.
2.9 miE
Visitor center, Mountain
Alpine Visitor Center, Rocky Mountain National Park
74 min walk • Rocky Mountain National Park's Alpine Visitor Center is located at 11,796 feet above sea level at Fall River Pass, one mile west of the highest point on Trail Ridge Road and four miles east of the Continental Divide at Milner Pass in the U.S. state of Colorado.
4.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Richthofen, Rocky Mountain National Park
124 min walk • Mount Richthofen is the highest summit of the Never Summer Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The prominent 12,945-foot peak is located 5.6 miles northwest by west of Milner Pass, Colorado, United States, on the Continental Divide separating the Rocky...
4.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Static Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park
125 min walk • Static Peak is a mountain peak in the U.S. state of Colorado, within State Forest State Park and part of the Never Summer Mountain Range. It is located in a chain of peaks and lies between Nokhu Crags to the north and Mount Richthofen to the south.
2.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
La Poudre Pass Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park
55 min walk • La Poudre Pass Lake is a small lake located in the Rocky Mountains of northern Colorado in the United States. The lake is located within Rocky Mountain National Park, generally in La Poudre Pass, just south of the Continental Divide.
4.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Never Summer Mountains, Medicine Bow–Routt National Forest
124 min walk • The Never Summer Mountains are a mountain range in the Rocky Mountains in north central Colorado in the United States consisting of seventeen named peaks.
2.9 miE
Mountain pass, Nature
Fall River Pass, Rocky Mountain National Park
73 min walk • Fall River Pass is a mountain pass in northern Colorado, in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States. It is located in the Front Range, within Rocky Mountain National Park. The pass is traversed by U.S. Highway 34 on Trail Ridge Road between Granby and Estes Park.
1.7 miS
Mountain pass, Nature
Milner Pass, Rocky Mountain National Park
45 min walk • Milner Pass, elevation 10,759 ft is a mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of northern Colorado in the United States. It is located on the continental divide in the Front Range, within Rocky Mountain National Park, along the boundary between Larimer and Grand counties.
4.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Iron Mountain, Roosevelt National Forest
124 min walk • Iron Mountain is a mountain summit in the Never Summer Mountains of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,270-foot peak is located 2.4 miles east-southeast of the Cameron Pass, Colorado, United States, on the drainage divide separating State Forest State Park and Jackson County from Roosevelt National Forest and Larimer County.
2.3 miN
Mountain pass, Nature
La Poudre Pass, Rocky Mountain National Park
60 min walk • La Poudre Pass, a high mountain pass, is located in the Rocky Mountains of northern Colorado in the United States.