U.S. County High Points over 13,000 feetShowing Chris Ells's most recent ascent dates for climbed peaks| Rank | County | Peak | Elev-Ft | Range (Level 4) | Ascent Date |
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| 1. | CO-Park | Mount Lincoln | 14,286 | Central Colorado Ranges | 1999-09-05 | | 2. | CO-Teller | Devils Playground | 13,060 | Front Range | 1999-10-02 | | 3. | CO-El Paso | Pikes Peak | 14,110 | Front Range | 1999-10-10 | | 4. | CO-Gilpin | James Peak | 13,294 | Front Range | 2000-07-22 | | 5. | CO-Lake | Mount Elbert | 14,433 | Sawatch Range | 2000-08-15 | | 6. | HI-Hawaii | Mauna Kea | 13,796 | Hawaii Big Island | 2003-03-13 | | 7. | CO-Chaffee | Mount Harvard | 14,420 | Sawatch Range | 2003-08-03 | | 8. | CO-Gunnison | Castle Peak | 14,265 | Elk Range Area | 2004-07-11 | | 8. | CO-Pitkin | Castle Peak | 14,265 | Elk Range Area | 2004-07-11 | | 10. | CO-Eagle | Mount of the Holy Cross | 14,005 | Sawatch Range | 2005-08-07 | | 11. | CO-Hinsdale | Uncompahgre Peak | 14,309 | San Juan Mountains | 2006-08-13 | | 12. | CO-Alamosa | Blanca Peak | 14,345 | Sangre de Cristo Range | 2007-08-19 | | 12. | CO-Costilla | Blanca Peak | 14,345 | Sangre de Cristo Range | 2007-08-19 | | 14. | CO-Huerfano | Blanca Peak-Northeast Slope | 14,320 | Sangre de Cristo Range | 2007-08-19 | | 15. | CO-Boulder | Longs Peak | 14,255 | Front Range | 2007-08-24 | | 16. | CO-Ouray | Mount Sneffels | 14,150 | San Juan Mountains | 2007-09-02 | | 17. | CO-Clear Creek | Grays Peak | 14,270 | Front Range | 2008-08-16 | | 17. | CO-Summit | Grays Peak | 14,270 | Front Range | 2008-08-16 | | 19. | CO-La Plata | Windom Peak | 14,087 | San Juan Mountains | 2008-08-23 | | 20. | CO-Saguache | Crestone Peak | 14,294 | Sangre de Cristo Range | 2008-09-07 | | 21. | CO-San Miguel | Wilson Peak | 14,017 | San Juan Mountains | 2009-08-17 | | 22. | CO-Dolores | Mount Wilson | 14,246 | San Juan Mountains | 2009-08-18 | | 23. | CO-Las Animas | West Spanish Peak | 13,626 | Sangre de Cristo Range | 2010-05-28 | | 24. | CO-Mineral | Phoenix Peak | 13,895 | San Juan Mountains | 2012-07-28 | | | AK-Denali | Mount McKinley | 20,320 | West-Central Alaska Range | | | | AK-Yakutat | Mount Saint Elias | 18,008 | Southern Icefield Ranges | | | | AK-Valdez-Cordova | Mount Bona | 16,500 | Northern Saint Elias Mountains | | | | AK-Hoonah-Angoon | Mount Fairweather | 15,325 | Fairweather Range | | | | AK-Matanuska-Susitna | Mount Hunter | 14,573 | West-Central Alaska Range | | | | CA-Inyo | Mount Whitney | 14,495 | Sequoia Sierra Nevada | | | | CA-Tulare | Mount Whitney | 14,495 | Sequoia Sierra Nevada | | | | WA-Pierce | Mount Rainier | 14,411 | South Washington Cascades | | | | CA-Mono | White Mountain Peak | 14,246 | West Great Basin Ranges | | | | CA-Fresno | North Palisade | 14,242 | Central Sierra Nevada | | | | CO-Custer | Crestone Peak-East Peak | 14,240 | Sangre de Cristo Range | | | | CA-Siskiyou | Mount Shasta | 14,162 | California Cascades | | | | CO-San Juan | Vermilion Peak | 13,894 | San Juan Mountains | | | | AK-Southeast Fairbanks | Mount Hayes | 13,832 | Hayes Range | | | | WY-Fremont | Gannett Peak | 13,804 | Wind River Range | | | | WY-Sublette | Gannett Peak | 13,804 | Wind River Range | | | | WY-Teton | Grand Teton | 13,770 | Teton Range-Yellowstone Area | | | | CO-Larimer | Hagues Peak | 13,560 | Front Range | | | | CO-Grand | Pettingell Peak | 13,553 | Front Range | | | | UT-Duchesne | Kings Peak | 13,528 | Uinta Range | | | | UT-Summit | Gilbert Peak | 13,442 | Uinta Range | | | | CO-Archuleta | Summit Peak | 13,300 | San Juan Mountains | | | | CO-Montezuma | Hesperus Mountain | 13,232 | San Juan Mountains | | | | CO-Rio Grande | Bennett Peak | 13,203 | San Juan Mountains | | | | CO-Conejos | Conejos Peak | 13,172 | San Juan Mountains | | | | WY-Big Horn | Cloud Peak | 13,167 | Bighorn Mountains | | | | WY-Johnson | Cloud Peak | 13,167 | Bighorn Mountains | | | | NM-Taos | Wheeler Peak | 13,161 | Sangre de Cristo Range | | | | WY-Park | Francs Peak | 13,153 | Absaroka Range | | | | CA-Madera | Mount Ritter | 13,143 | Yosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada | | | | NV-Esmeralda | Boundary Peak | 13,140 | West Great Basin Ranges | | | | CA-Tuolumne | Mount Lyell | 13,114 | Yosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada | | | | CO-Fremont | Bushnell Peak | 13,105 | Sangre de Cristo Range | | | | NM-Mora | Truchas Peak | 13,102 | Sangre de Cristo Range | | | | NM-Rio Arriba | Truchas Peak | 13,102 | Sangre de Cristo Range | | | | NV-White Pine | Wheeler Peak | 13,063 | East Central Great Basin Ranges | |
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This list shows all the peaks that are over 13,00 feet high and also the highest point in a county (or equivalent) of the United States. Seven of these peaks are in Alaska (6) or Hawaii (1). Note that over half the counties on this list are in Colorado.
Acknowledgements
Book County High Points by Andy Martin; list compiled 1992 by Andy Martin, with help from David Olson and Dinesh Desai.
Map Showing Location of Peaks = Peaks climbed by Chris Ells = Unclimbed peaks Click on a peak to see its name and a clickable link.(Map only shows peaks ranked by clean prominence)
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