U.S. County High Points over 13,000 feetShowing David Olson's first ascent dates for climbed peaks| Rank | County | Peak | Elev-Ft | Range (Level 4) | Ascent Date |
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| 1. | CO-Clear Creek | Grays Peak | 14,270 | Front Range | 1981-07-18 | | 1. | CO-Summit | Grays Peak | 14,270 | Front Range | 1981-07-18 | | 3. | CO-Boulder | Longs Peak | 14,255 | Front Range | 1983-08-06 | | 4. | CO-Chaffee | Mount Harvard | 14,420 | Sawatch Range | 1983-09-18 | | 5. | CO-Gilpin | James Peak | 13,294 | Front Range | 1984-07-22 | | 6. | CO-El Paso | Pikes Peak | 14,110 | Front Range | 1984-07-28 | | 7. | CO-Teller | Devils Playground | 13,060 | Front Range | 1984-07-28 | | 8. | CO-Lake | Mount Elbert | 14,433 | Sawatch Range | 1984-09-01 | | 9. | CO-Grand | Pettingell Peak | 13,553 | Front Range | 1985-07-28 | | 10. | CO-Hinsdale | Uncompahgre Peak | 14,309 | San Juan Mountains | 1985-08-24 | | 11. | NM-Taos | Wheeler Peak | 13,161 | Sangre de Cristo Range | 1986-07-05 | | 12. | CO-Eagle | Mount of the Holy Cross | 14,005 | Sawatch Range | 1986-08-03 | | 13. | CO-Fremont | Bushnell Peak | 13,105 | Sangre de Cristo Range | 1986-08-10 | | 14. | CA-Siskiyou | Mount Shasta | 14,162 | California Cascades | 1986-09-02 | | 15. | CO-Gunnison | Castle Peak | 14,265 | Elk Range Area | 1986-09-21 | | 15. | CO-Pitkin | Castle Peak | 14,265 | Elk Range Area | 1986-09-21 | | 17. | CO-Larimer | Hagues Peak | 13,560 | Front Range | 1986-09-28 | | 18. | CO-Saguache | Crestone Peak | 14,294 | Sangre de Cristo Range | 1987-06-14 | | 19. | CO-Custer | Crestone Peak-East Peak | 14,240 | Sangre de Cristo Range | 1987-06-14 | | 20. | CO-La Plata | Windom Peak | 14,087 | San Juan Mountains | 1987-09-08 | | 21. | CO-Mineral | Phoenix Peak | 13,895 | San Juan Mountains | 1988-06-18 | | 22. | CO-San Miguel | Wilson Peak | 14,017 | San Juan Mountains | 1988-08-08 | | 23. | CO-Ouray | Mount Sneffels | 14,150 | San Juan Mountains | 1988-08-09 | | 24. | CA-Inyo | Mount Whitney | 14,495 | Sequoia Sierra Nevada | 1988-09-03 | | 24. | CA-Tulare | Mount Whitney | 14,495 | Sequoia Sierra Nevada | 1988-09-03 | | 26. | CO-Alamosa | Blanca Peak | 14,345 | Sangre de Cristo Range | 1989-06-25 | | 26. | CO-Costilla | Blanca Peak | 14,345 | Sangre de Cristo Range | 1989-06-25 | | 28. | CO-Huerfano | Blanca Peak-Northeast Slope | 14,320 | Sangre de Cristo Range | 1989-06-25 | | 29. | CO-Dolores | Mount Wilson | 14,246 | San Juan Mountains | 1989-09-04 | | 30. | CA-Mono | White Mountain Peak | 14,246 | West Great Basin Ranges | 1991-07-05 | | 31. | NV-Esmeralda | Boundary Peak | 13,140 | West Great Basin Ranges | 1991-07-06 | | 32. | CO-San Juan | Vermilion Peak | 13,894 | San Juan Mountains | 1992-10-03 | | 33. | CO-Rio Grande | Bennett Peak | 13,203 | San Juan Mountains | 1994-08-01 | | 34. | CO-Park | Mount Lincoln | 14,286 | Central Colorado Ranges | 1994-09-09 | | 35. | CO-Montezuma | Hesperus Mountain | 13,232 | San Juan Mountains | 1994-09-24 | | 36. | HI-Hawaii | Mauna Kea | 13,796 | Hawaii Big Island | 1994-12-11 | | 37. | NM-Mora | Truchas Peak | 13,102 | Sangre de Cristo Range | 1995-09-04 | | 37. | NM-Rio Arriba | Truchas Peak | 13,102 | Sangre de Cristo Range | 1995-09-04 | | 39. | CO-Conejos | Conejos Peak | 13,172 | San Juan Mountains | 1995-09-06 | | 40. | CO-Las Animas | West Spanish Peak | 13,626 | Sangre de Cristo Range | 1995-10-08 | | 41. | CO-Archuleta | Summit Peak | 13,300 | San Juan Mountains | 1996-09-22 | | 42. | UT-Duchesne | Kings Peak | 13,528 | Uinta Range | 1997-07-21 | | 43. | UT-Summit | Gilbert Peak | 13,442 | Uinta Range | 1997-07-22 | | 44. | WY-Big Horn | Cloud Peak | 13,167 | Bighorn Mountains | 1998-08-27 | | 44. | WY-Johnson | Cloud Peak | 13,167 | Bighorn Mountains | 1998-08-27 | | 46. | NV-White Pine | Wheeler Peak | 13,063 | East Central Great Basin Ranges | 1999-07-06 | | | 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 | | | | WA-Pierce | Mount Rainier | 14,411 | South Washington Cascades | | | | CA-Fresno | North Palisade | 14,242 | Central Sierra Nevada | | | | 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 | | | | WY-Park | Francs Peak | 13,153 | Absaroka Range | | | | CA-Madera | Mount Ritter | 13,143 | Yosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada | | | | CA-Tuolumne | Mount Lyell | 13,114 | Yosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada | |
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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 David Olson = 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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