West Elk Peak

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West Elk Peak is a prominent mountain summit in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, known as the loftiest point in the West Elk range and a popular destination for hikers and climbers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
country United States
county Gunnison County
elevation 13042 ft
3975 m
geology volcanic rocks
hasClimbingSeason early autumn
summer
hasEasiestRoute hike
hasRelief significant local relief above surrounding valleys
hasStatus county high point of Gunnison County, Colorado
hasSummitType volcanic remnant
isAccessibleBy hiking trails in West Elk Wilderness
isHighestPointOf West Elk Mountains
isInTimeZone Mountain Time Zone
isNotableFor being the loftiest point in the West Elk range
scenic wilderness views
isPartOf Gunnison National Forest
isPopularFor backpacking
climbing
hiking
wilderness recreation
latitude 38.598° N
locatedIn Colorado
Gunnison County, Colorado
United States
locatedInMountainRange West Elk Mountains
locatedInMountainSystem Rocky Mountains
longitude 107.338° W
managedBy Gunnison National Forest
mountainSystem Rocky Mountains
nearestTown Gunnison, Colorado
parentPeak Huntsman Ridge High Point
prominence 3222 ft
982 m
range West Elk Mountains
region west-central Colorado
state Colorado
topographicIsolation 20.9 mi
33.6 km
USGSTopographicMap USGS West Elk Peak
withinProtectedArea West Elk Wilderness

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West Elk Mountains highestPoint West Elk Peak
West Elk Wilderness highestPoint West Elk Peak