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Twin Sisters Peaks, Colorado


Prominence: 2298 ft, 700 m

Elevation: 11,428 feet, 3483 meters


True Isolation: 0.02 mi, 0.04 km
Elevation Info:NAVD88 Elevation: 11,433 ft / 3484 m
SubpeaksTwin Sisters Peak - West Peak (11,413 ft/3479 m)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)40° 17' 19'' N, 105° 31' 3'' W
40.28862, -105.517453 (Dec Deg)
456017 E 4459920 N, Zone 13 (UTM)
CountryUnited States
State/ProvinceColorado
County/Second Level RegionLarimer
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Lists that contain Twin Sisters Peaks:
     Colorado Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence (Rank #57)
     Colorado Peaks with 1000 feet of Prominence (Rank #57)

Ascent Info

Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 262
     Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 237)

Selected Trip Reports:
     2003-03-09 by Donnie Puckle
     2009-11-02 by Shannon Dillmore
     2009-11-14 by Josh Luzania
     2010-08-05 by Joseph Hirniak
     2010-09-19 by Josh Luzania
     2011-07-30 by Sacha Bobst (GPS Track)
     2011-09-29 by Ken Jones (GPS Track)
     2013-08-12 by Ryan Aschbrenner
     2013-08-29 by JT Newgard
     2014-06-15 by Tim Hajda
     2014-07-12 by Matt Thalman (GPS Track)
     2015-11-03 by Sallie Varner (Unsuccessful)
     2016-06-04 by Timothy Hutchings
     2016-09-02 by Jonathan Scislow
     2016-09-05 by Rob Anthony
     2017-08-26 by Serguei Okountsev (GPS Track)
     2017-10-01 by William Musser
     2018-05-06 by Travis Brohm
     2018-07-02 by Mike Engle (GPS Track)
     2021-06-03 by Lee Newton (GPS Track)
     2021-07-29 by Eric Kassan (GPS Track)
     2021-08-16 by Stav Basis
     2021-08-20 by Andrew Eames
     2022-01-24 by Sallie Varner
     2022-03-30 by Steven Song (GPS Track)
     2022-04-24 by Heidi Gurov
     2022-08-30 by Rob Woodall (GPS Track)
     2023-05-07 by Riley Caler

Nearby Peak Searches:
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Twin Sisters looking over the plains and South Sister Photo by Mark de Saint-Rat.
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ProminenceKey Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 2298 ft/700 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 2298 ft/700 m
  Key Col: Wind River Pass    9130 ft/2783 m
IsolationIsolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 0.02 mi/0.04 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 40.2883, -105.5175
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Pine Ridge  (S)
RangesContinent: North America
Range2: Rocky Mountains
Range3: Southern Rocky Mountains
Range4: Front Range
Range5: Rocky Mountain National Park Area
Range6: Longs Peak Massif
Drainage BasinsSouth Platte
Platte
Missouri
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
OwnershipLand: Rocky Mountain National Park/Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forest
Wilderness/Special Area: Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness Area
Topo MapLongs Peak O40105c5 1:24,000
Data Source1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos

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GREAT VIEW OF LONGS PEAK FROM THE WEST SUMMIT (2013-08-29). Photo by JT Newgard.
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east and west twin sisters (2019-09-13).
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Looking south towards Twin Sisters from Hwy 7 (2010-08-02). Photo by Joseph Hirniak.
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