Redcloud Peak
Appearance
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Redcloud Peak | |
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![]() The hiking trail to the peak's summit. | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 14,041 ft (4,280 m)[1][2] |
Prominence | 1,436 ft (438 m)[2] |
Isolation | 4.91 mi (7.90 km)[2] |
Listing | Colorado Fourteener 46th |
Coordinates | 37°56′27″N 107°25′19″W / 37.9408302°N 107.4220017°W[3] |
Geography | |
Location | Hinsdale County, Colorado, U.S.[3] |
Parent range | San Juan Mountains[2] |
Topo map | USGS 7.5' topographic map Redcloud Peak, Colorado[3] |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1874 J. C. Spiller |
Easiest route | Northeast Ridge: Hike, class 2[4] |
![Summit of Redcloud Peak in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado.](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Redcloud_Peak_Summit_Colorado.jpg/220px-Redcloud_Peak_Summit_Colorado.jpg)
Redcloud Peak is a mountain peak of over fourteen thousand feet in the U.S. state of Colorado. It is located in the San Juan Mountains in Hinsdale County approximately 7 miles (11 km) south west of Lake City.
Historical names
[edit]- Red Mountain
- Redcloud Peak – 1906[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ The elevation of Redcloud Peak includes an adjustment of +2.015 m (+6.61 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
- ^ a b c d "Redcloud Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
- ^ a b c d "Redcloud Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
- ^ "Redcloud Peak Routes". 14ers.com.