Grays Peak, Colorado

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 14,276 ft / 4351 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	39° 38' 1'' N, 105° 49' 3'' W 39.633715, -105.817589 (Dec Deg) 429839 E 4387424 N, Zone 13 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Colorado
County/Second Level Region	Clear Creek (Highest Point) Summit (Highest Point)
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Grays Peak":      Wikipedia Search      Microsoft Bing Search      Google Search      Yahoo Search Other Web Sites      Grays Peak at SummitPost.org      Grays Peak at ListsOfJohn.com      Weather for Grays Peak at Mountain-Forecast.com      Grays Peak at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio)      CoHP.org Trip Report for Clear Creek, CO by David Olson      CoHP.org Trip Report for Clear Creek, CO by Ken and Annette Oeser Weather and Snow      National Weather Service Forecast      NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain Grays Peak:      USA 48-States 14,000-foot Peaks (Rank #12)      Colorado 14,000-foot Peaks (Rank #9)      Customary Western USA Fourteeners (Rank #12)      U.S. County High Points over 13,000 feet - 48 States (Rank #12)      14ers.com Colorado Fourteeners (Rank #9)      Fifty Highest CoHPs in Lower 48 (Rank #10)      U.S. County High Points over 13,000 feet (Rank #17)      United States 14,000-foot Peaks (Rank #33)      USA Lower 48 Range4 High Points (Rank #7)      Fifty Highest CoHPs (Rank #15)      Top 10 County High Points Grid for U.S. States (Rank #15)      North America 14,000-foot Peaks (Rank #54)      Colorado Peaks with 25 miles of Isolation (Rank #19)      2000-foot Prominence CoHPs - 48 States (Rank #174)      Top 10 Elevation Grid for U.S. States (Rank #22)      100 Highest CoHPs in Lower 48 (Rank #10)      Colorado Centennial Peaks (Top 100) (Rank #9)      100 Highest CoHPs (Rank #15)      U.S. National Forest High Points (Rank #5)      United States 13,750-foot Peaks (Rank #33) (Peak is on over 20 lists; Not all shown here.) Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:        Colorado's Fourteeners: From Hikes to Climbs (Roach)        A Climbing Guide to Colorado's Fourteeners (Borneman, Lampert)        Hiking Colorado's Summits (Mitchler, Covill)
Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 1456      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 1309) Selected Trip Reports:      1997-09-30 by Patrick Lilly      1998-06 by Brad Groesbeck      2002-06-02 by Scott Surgent      2008-06-22 by James Verbonitz      2008-07 by glen mizenko      2009-07-16 by Talon Medema      2010-08-20 by Robert Murray (GPS Track)      2010-09-05 by William Musser      2011-08-19 by Joe Dorohovech      2011-08-26 by Kevin Pederson      2012-07-24 by Rob Woodall (GPS Track)      2013-06-08 by Ed Wandall      2013-08-14 by Ryan Aschbrenner      2014-06-21 by Josh Super      2014-09-03 by Chris Stempek (GPS Track)      2014-09-07 by Rob Anthony      2014-10-04 by Jonathan Scislow      2014-10-17 by Dan Hildebrand      2015-07-11 by Gustav Sexauer      2015-08-20 by Matt Sedlak (GPS Track)      2016-06-17 by Eric Lombardo (GPS Track)      2016-08-19 by Jeremy McKeon      2016-08-25 by Sam Grant (GPS Track)      2017-07-19 by Andrew Kirmse      2017-08-26 by Jacob Winey (GPS Track)      2018-05-24 by Stan Barlow (GPS Track)      2018-07-09 by Hal Watrous      2019-06-02 by Pierre Askmo      2019-06-27 by Mike Garrison      2019-08-18 by Kevin Sypal      2019-09-18 by Michael Brown (GPS Track)      2020-02-01 by Ben Brownlee (GPS Track)      2020-06-05 by Travis Larkin      2020-06-28 by Travis Tung & Toby the Griff (GPS Track)      2020-07-20 by Joshua Colky (GPS Track)      2020-07-22 by Ben Brownlee (GPS Track)      2020-08-21 by Walter Blume (GPS Track)      2020-08-30 by Stan Barlow (GPS Track)      2021-07-11 by Eric Schafer (GPS Track)      2021-08-01 by Amy Huang      2021-08-16 by Scott Burns      2021-08-29 by Eric Schafer (GPS Track)      2022-07-11 by Andy Forster (GPS Track)      2022-08-30 by Rafee Memon (GPS Track)
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Grays Peak from Torreys Peak, popular hikes in the Front Range of Colorado (2010-09-05). Photo by William Musser. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 2750 ft/838 m   Optimistic Prominence: 2790 ft/850 m   Line Parent: Mount Lincoln   Key Col: Boreas Pass    11,520 ft/3511 m
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 25.01 mi/40.24 km    Isolation Limit Point: 39.351677, -106.11142 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Mount Lincoln  (SW)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Rocky Mountains Range3: Southern Rocky Mountains Range4: Front Range (Highest Point) Range5: Central Front Range (Highest Point) Range6: Grays-Torreys Area (Highest Point)
Ridges/Divides	Americas Continental Divide (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins	Colorado Gulf of California Pacific-Central America/Mexico Pacific Ocean South Platte Platte Missouri Mississippi Gulf of Mexico Atlantic Ocean
Ownership	Land: Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forest (Highest Point)/White River National Forest (Highest Point)
Topo Map	Grays Peak O39105f7 1:24,000
First Ascent	1861     Parry, Charles
Route #1	Unmaintained Trail
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos

Grays Peak (left)and Torreys Peak (right) as viewed from the side of nearby Kelso Mountain (2010-09-05). Photo by William Musser. Click here for larger-size photo.

The view from the slope of Mt Bierstadt - Square Top Mountain (left) with Grays and Torreys in background (right) (2006-06-03). Click here for larger-size photo.   Edit Photo Info

Grays Peak (left) and Torreys Peak (right) (2006-07-28). Click here for larger-size photo.   Edit Photo Info

On Grays Peak summit looking toward next stop, Torreys Peak (2014-07-10). Photo by Mark Bowden. Click here for larger-size photo.

Pretty crowded .. (2009-03-17). Photo by Jacek Czyz. Click here for larger-size photo.

Kelso Ridge from snow cave between Torreys and Grays Peak (2009-03-17). Photo by Jacek Czyz. Click here for larger-size photo.

Ingrid and Christian on the summit (2019-07-30). Photo by Eric Smith. Click here for larger-size photo.

Gray's Peak. First Colorado 14er (2018-07-27). Photo by Ted Bauer. Click here for larger-size photo.

Ingrid and mountain goat on summit (2019-07-30). Photo by Ingrid Dockersmith. Click here for larger-size photo.

Mountain goats grazing on our way to summit (2019-07-30). Photo by Eric Smith. Click here for larger-size photo.

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