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U.S. County High Points over 13,000 feet - 48 States

RankCountyStatePeak Name Elev-Ft Range Name
1.InyoCaliforniaMount Whitney14,495 Sequoia Sierra Nevada
1.TulareCaliforniaMount Whitney14,495 Sequoia Sierra Nevada
3.LakeColoradoMount Elbert14,433 Sawatch Range
4.ChaffeeColoradoMount Harvard14,420 Sawatch Range
5.PierceWashingtonMount Rainier14,411 South Washington Cascades
6.AlamosaColoradoBlanca Peak14,345 Sangre de Cristo Range
6.CostillaColoradoBlanca Peak14,345 Sangre de Cristo Range
8.HuerfanoColoradoBlanca Peak-Northeast Slope14,320 Sangre de Cristo Range
9.HinsdaleColoradoUncompahgre Peak14,309 San Juan Mountains
10.SaguacheColoradoCrestone Peak14,294 Sangre de Cristo Range
11.ParkColoradoMount Lincoln14,286 Central Colorado Ranges
12.Clear CreekColoradoGrays Peak14,270 Front Range
12.SummitColoradoGrays Peak14,270 Front Range
14.GunnisonColoradoCastle Peak14,265 Elk Range Area
14.PitkinColoradoCastle Peak14,265 Elk Range Area
16.BoulderColoradoLongs Peak14,255 Front Range
17.DoloresColoradoMount Wilson14,246 San Juan Mountains
17.MonoCaliforniaWhite Mountain Peak14,246 West Great Basin Ranges
19.FresnoCaliforniaNorth Palisade14,242 Central Sierra Nevada
20.CusterColoradoCrestone Peak-East Peak14,240+Sangre de Cristo Range
21.SiskiyouCaliforniaMount Shasta14,162 California Cascades
22.OurayColoradoMount Sneffels14,150 San Juan Mountains
23.El PasoColoradoPikes Peak14,110 Front Range
24.La PlataColoradoMount Eolus14,083 San Juan Mountains
25.San MiguelColoradoWilson Peak14,017 San Juan Mountains
26.EagleColoradoMount of the Holy Cross14,005 Sawatch Range
27.MineralColoradoPhoenix Peak13,895 San Juan Mountains
28.San JuanColoradoVermilion Peak13,894 San Juan Mountains
29.FremontWyomingGannett Peak13,804 Wind River Range
29.SubletteWyomingGannett Peak13,804 Wind River Range
31.TetonWyomingGrand Teton13,770 Teton Range-Yellowstone Area
32.Las AnimasColoradoWest Spanish Peak13,626 Sangre de Cristo Range
33.LarimerColoradoHagues Peak13,560 Front Range
34.GrandColoradoPettingell Peak13,553 Front Range
35.DuchesneUtahKings Peak13,528 Uinta Range
36.SummitUtahGilbert Peak13,442 Uinta Range
37.ArchuletaColoradoSummit Peak13,300 San Juan Mountains
38.GilpinColoradoJames Peak13,294 Front Range
39.MontezumaColoradoHesperus Mountain13,232 San Juan Mountains
40.Rio GrandeColoradoBennett Peak13,203 San Juan Mountains
41.ConejosColoradoConejos Peak13,172 San Juan Mountains
42.Big HornWyomingCloud Peak13,167 Bighorn Mountains
42.JohnsonWyomingCloud Peak13,167 Bighorn Mountains
44.TaosNew MexicoWheeler Peak13,161 Sangre de Cristo Range
45.ParkWyomingFrancs Peak13,153 Absaroka Range
46.MaderaCaliforniaMount Ritter13,143 Yosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada
47.EsmeraldaNevadaBoundary Peak13,140 West Great Basin Ranges
48.TuolumneCaliforniaMount Lyell13,114 Yosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada
49.FremontColoradoBushnell Peak13,105 Sangre de Cristo Range
50.MoraNew MexicoTruchas Peak13,102 Sangre de Cristo Range
50.Rio ArribaNew MexicoTruchas Peak13,102 Sangre de Cristo Range
52.White PineNevadaWheeler Peak13,063 East Central Great Basin Ranges
53.TellerColoradoDevils Playground13,060+Front Range

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List Description

List Info

This list shows all the peaks that are over 13,00 feet high and also the highest point in a county (or equivalent) in the 48 contiguous United States. Note that well over half the counties on this list are in Colorado. Bob Packard climbed all of these summits by 1997.

Acknowledgements

  • Book County High Points by Andy Martin; list compiled 1992 by Andy Martin, with help from David Olson and Dinesh Desai.
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