Colorado is blessed with 58 peaks rising over 14,000 feet above sea level! It’s a common bucket list item to summit all 58 peaks. Here is the list from tallest to shortest:
Mt Elbert - 14,433’
Mt. Massive - 14,421’
Mt. Harvard - 14,420’
Blanca Peak - 14,345’
La Plata Peak - 14,336’
Uncompahgre Peak - 14,309’
Crestone Peak - 14,294’
Mt. Lincoln - 14,286’
Grays Peak - 14,270’
Mt. Antero - 14,269’
Torreys Peak - 14,267’
Castle Peak - 14,265’
Mt. Evans - 14,264’
Longs Peak - 14,255’
Mt. Wilson - 14,246’
Mt. Shavano - 14,229’
Mt. Princeton - 14,197’
Mt. Belford - 14,197’
Crestone Needle - 14,197’
Mt. Yale - 14,196’
Mt. Bross - 14,172’
Kit Carson Peak - 14,165’
Maroon Peak - 14,156’
Tabeguache Peak - 14,155’
Mt. Oxford - 14,153’
Mt. Sneffels - 14,150’
Mt. Democrat - 14,148’
Capitol Peak - 14,130’
Pikes Peak - 14,110’
Snowmass Mountain - 14,092’
Windom Peak - 14,087
Mt. Eolus - 14,083’
Challenger Point - 14,081’
Mt. Columbia - 14,073’
Missouri Mountain - 14,067’
Humboldt Peak - 14,064’
Mt. Bierstadt - 14,060’
Sunlight Peak - 14,059’
Handies Peak - 14,048’
Culebra Peak - 14,047’
Mt. Lindsey - 14,042’
Ellingwood Point - 14,042’
Little Bear Peak - 14,037’
Mt. Sherman - 14,036’
Redcloud Peak - 14,034’
Pyramid Peak - 14,018’
Wilson Peak - 14,017’
Wetterhorn Peak - 14,015’
San Luis Peak - 14,014’
Mt. of the Holy Cross - 14,005’
Huron Peak - 14,003’
Sunshine Peak - 14,001’
Fun fact: Although Colorado is famous for its tall mountains, there are actually 13 taller peaks in the United States - Mount Whitney in California, and another 12 in Alaska. The tallest peak in the US is Alaska’s Mt. Denali at 20,310 feet!
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