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La Garita Mountains

Range Type	Mountain range with well-recognized name
Highest Point	San Luis Peak (14,014 ft/4271 m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	Colorado
Area	2,956 sq mi / 7,656 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	73 mi / 117 km North-South 81 mi / 130 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	38° 0' N; 106° 28' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of La Garita Mountains
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the La Garita Mountains.

San Juan Mountains	Level 4 (Parent)
San Miguel Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
West-Central San Juan Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
North-Central San Juan Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
La Plata Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
Needle Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
East-Central San Juan Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
La Garita Mountains	Level 5
Southern San Juan Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
Tusas Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the La Garita Mountains

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	San Luis Peak	14,014	4271
2.	Stewart Peak	13,983	4262
3.	Phoenix Peak	13,895	4235
4.	Organ Mountain	13,801	4207
5.	Column Ridge	13,795	4205
6.	La Garita Peak	13,710	4179
7.	Baldy Alto	13,698	4175
8.	Peak 13402	13,402	4085
9.	Baldy Chato	13,401+	4085+
10.	Peak 13285	13,285	4049
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Photos of Peaks in the La Garita Mountains

San Luis Peak From the summit of San Luis a jaw dropping view of the Yawner Gully. 2000-08 (2000-08). Photo by Charles Baxter. Click here for larger-size photo.	Stewart Peak Stewart Peak, La Garita Wilderness, CO (2006-08). Photo by Charles Baxter. Click here for larger-size photo.
Organ Mountain Approaching from the east via the Hondo Canyon route, the terrain for Organ Mountain is gentle. (2006-08-14). Photo by Charles Baxter. Click here for larger-size photo.	Baldy Alto Baldy Alto(center) photographed from 14'er San Luis Peak in La Garita Wilderness. Aug. 2000 Mountain in left rear is Stewart Peak (2000-08). Photo by Charles Baxter. Click here for larger-size photo.
Baldy Chato If you're looking for solitude and beautiful scenery Baldy Chato, CO and neighboring Stewart Peak, CO are a good bet (2012-07-08). Photo by Jerry Beals. Click here for larger-size photo.	Boot Mountain Boot Mountain, Colorado (2018-07-29). Photo by DF Poor. Click here for larger-size photo.
Cochetopa Dome Colorado rank 1724. Colorado prominence rank 110. Photo by DF Poor. Click here for larger-size photo.

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