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Central Front Range

Range Type	Geographically-defined sub-range
Highest Point	Grays Peak (14,270 ft/4349 m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	Colorado
Area	3,140 sq mi / 8,131 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	73 mi / 118 km North-South 84 mi / 136 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	39° 37' N; 105° 37' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Central Front Range
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Front Range	Level 4 (Parent)
Northern Front Range	Level 5 (Sibling)
Rocky Mountain National Park Area	Level 5 (Sibling)
Central Front Range	Level 5
South Williams Fork Mountains	Level 6 (Child)
Vasquez-Byers Area	Level 6 (Child)
James Peak Area	Level 6 (Child)
Grays-Torreys Area	Level 6 (Child)
Mount Evans Area	Level 6 (Child)
Boreas-Georgia Passes Area	Level 6 (Child)
Kenosha Mountains	Level 6 (Child)
Tarryall Mountains	Level 6 (Child)
South Park Hills	Level 5 (Sibling)
Rampart Range	Level 5 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Central Front Range

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Grays Peak	14,270	4349	Grays-Torreys Area
2.	Torreys Peak	14,267	4349	Grays-Torreys Area
3.	Mount Evans	14,264	4348	Mount Evans Area
4.	Mount Bierstadt	14,060	4285	Mount Evans Area
5.	Mount Edwards	13,850	4221	Grays-Torreys Area
6.	Mount Spalding	13,842	4219	Mount Evans Area
7.	Mount Silverheels	13,822	4213	Boreas-Georgia Passes Area
8.	Square Top Mountain	13,794	4204	Grays-Torreys Area
9.	The Sawtooth	13,760+	4194+	Mount Evans Area
10.	Argentine Peak	13,738	4187	Grays-Torreys Area
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Child Range High Points
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Grays Peak	14,270	4349	Grays-Torreys Area
2.	Mount Evans	14,264	4348	Mount Evans Area
3.	Mount Silverheels	13,822	4213	Boreas-Georgia Passes Area
4.	Bard Peak	13,641	4158	Vasquez-Byers Area
5.	Parry Peak	13,391	4082	James Peak Area
6.	Ptarmigan Peak	12,498	3809	South Williams Fork Mountains
7.	Bison Peak	12,431	3789	Tarryall Mountains
8.	Knobby Crest	12,429	3788	Kenosha Mountains

Photos of Peaks in the Central Front Range

Grays Peak 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.	Torreys Peak Torreys Peak from nearby Grays Peak, 3 feet higher (1990-09-03).
Mount Evans View of Summit Lake from the top (2010-08-28). Photo by Jared Salzmann. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Bierstadt Mount Evans gives a great view of nearby Mount Bierstadt (left background) and the connecting class 3 traverse over the sawtooth ridge (2012-09-08). Photo by Karen Musser. Click here for larger-size photo.
Mount Edwards From CDT trail at South Argentine Pass looking northwest across Horseshoe Basin. Grays Peak on left, Mt Edward center (2022-09-09). Photo by Steven Fishback. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Spalding The summit of Mount Spalding 13,482 feet on traverse around cirque to reach Mount Evans showing TH & parking lot behind lake and Mount Warren in the background (2012-09-08). Photo by William Musser. Click here for larger-size photo.
Mount Silverheels Mount Silverheels from two wheel drive trailhead (2007-09). Photo by Charles Baxter. Click here for larger-size photo.	Square Top Mountain 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
Bald Mountain An impressive 6-1/2' cairn on the summit of Bald Mountain. In the center, way in the distance, you can see Pikes Peak (2019-09-14). Photo by Bill Carpenter. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Parnassus view of Bard Peak from Mount Parnassus summit (2021-07-10). Photo by John Statz. Click here for larger-size photo.

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