Grizzly Peak (Summit County, Colorado)

Grizzly Peak
The north face of Grizzly Peak, seen from Clear Creek County
Highest point
Elevation13,433 ft (4,094 m)[1][2]
Prominence847 ft (258 m)[2]
Isolation1.48 mi (2.38 km)[2]
Coordinates39°38′40″N 105°50′55″W / 39.6444313°N 105.8486217°W / 39.6444313; -105.8486217[3]
Geography
Grizzly Peak is located in Colorado
Grizzly Peak
Grizzly Peak
LocationContinental Divide between
Clear Creek and Summit counties, Colorado, United States[3]
Parent rangeFront Range[3]
Topo mapUSGS 7.5' topographic map
Grays Peak, Colorado[3]
Climbing
Easiest routeTrail hike

Grizzly Peak is a high mountain summit in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. Also known as Grizzly Peak D, the 13,433-foot (4,094 m) thirteener is located in Arapaho National Forest, 2.1 miles (3.4 km) southeast by east (bearing 129°) of Loveland Pass, Colorado, United States, on the Continental Divide between Clear Creek and Summit counties.[1][2][3][4][5][6] Its proximate parent peak is Torreys Peak.[7]

  1. ^ a b The elevation of Grizzly Peak includes an adjustment of +1.911 m (+6.27 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  2. ^ a b c d "Grizzly Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Grizzly Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
  4. ^ "Grizzly Peak". Front Range (CO). SummitPost.org. Retrieved December 1, 2012.
  5. ^ "13ers.com – Grizzly Peak D". Retrieved December 1, 2012.
  6. ^ Roach, Gerry. "Colorado's Summits – 13,000 to 13,999 feet". climb.mountains.com. Mountains.com. Retrieved December 1, 2012.
  7. ^ "Grizzly Peak". CO Peak Statistics. Lists of John. Retrieved December 1, 2012.

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