Mount Sneffels, Colorado

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 14,156 ft / 4315 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	38° 0' 14'' N, 107° 47' 32'' W 38.003776, -107.79227 (Dec Deg) 254835 E 4209914 N, Zone 13 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Colorado
County/Second Level Region	Ouray (Highest Point)
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Ascent Info Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 508      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 490) Selected Trip Reports:      1986-08-13 by Asher Waxman (Unsuccessful)      2003-07-09 by Dave Boboltz      2006-08-10 by Joe Lavelle      2006-11-16 by Chris Jaquet      2008-08-09 by Peter Blaser      2009-07-01 by Patrick Lilly      2010-09-05 by Greg Slayden (GPS Track)      2011-07-03 by Donnie Puckle      2012-06-12 by Jeremy Schissler      2013-06-24 by Paul McClellan (GPS Track)      2013-08-06 by Richard Hensley (Unsuccessful)      2013-08-07 by Richard Hensley (GPS Track)      2014-07-06 by Jacob Winey (GPS Track)      2014-07-26 by Gregory Rada (GPS Track)      2014-08-13 by Eric Kassan (GPS Track)      2015-07-04 by Jacob Winey (GPS Track)      2016-06-12 by Josh Hayward      2016-06-26 by Jacob Winey (GPS Track)      2016-07-07 by Mark Smith      2016-07-07 by Austin D. Smith      2016-08-20 by Edmarc Hedrick (GPS Track)      2017-06-18 by Ben Ryan      2017-07-14 by Travis Gass      2017-07-15 by Kirk Shirar (Unsuccessful)      2017-09-02 by Mike Kernstock (GPS Track)      2017-09-21 by Mike Wright      2019-05-26 by Ben Ryan      2019-08-24 by William Musser (GPS Track)      2019-08-30 by Scott Burns      2020-06-30 by Thomas Fullerton      2020-07-31 by Michele Arnold      2020-08-01 by Keith Turner      2020-08-08 by Ben Brownlee (GPS Track)      2020-09-16 by Evan L      2021-07-07 by Reid Wagner      2021-07-15 by Cooper Eitel      2021-08-06 by Jon Dunn      2021-08-25 by Andrew Hladecek (GPS Track)      2021-08-27 by John Anholm
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Mount Sneffels is one of the most photogenic peaks in Colorado.
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 3030 ft/924 m   Optimistic Prominence: 3070 ft/936 m   Line Parent: Uncompahgre Peak   Key Col: Red Mountain Pass    11,120 ft/3389 m
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 15.71 mi/25.28 km    Isolation Limit Point: 37.84, -107.992 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Mount Wilson  (SW)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Rocky Mountains Range3: Southern Rocky Mountains Range4: San Juan Mountains Range5: West-Central San Juan Mountains (Highest Point) Range6: Sneffels Range (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins	Gunnison Colorado Gulf of California Pacific-Central America/Mexico Pacific Ocean
Ownership	Land: Grand Mesa-Uncompahgre-Gunnison National Forest Wilderness/Special Area: Mount Sneffels Wilderness Area (Highest Point)
Topo Map	Mount Sneffels O38107a7 1:24,000
First Ascent	September 10, 1874     Endlich, Frederic     Ford, ?     Rhoda, Franklin     Wilson, Allen D.
Route #1	Scramble Trailhead: Camp Bird Road 10,600 ft/3231 m Vertical Gain: 3550 ft/1082 m
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos

On the summit of Sneffels (2015-08-23). Photo by Peter Sunden. Click here for larger-size photo.

Incredible panorama shot from the summit of Sneffels (2016-07-07). Photo by Austin D. Smith. Click here for larger-size photo.

Climbing the notch (2014-08-31). Photo by Kelli Allstot. Click here for larger-size photo.

Top of Lavender Col (2014-08-31). Photo by Kelli Allstot. Click here for larger-size photo.

Eric, Bob and Steve on the summit (2018-07-27). Photo by Eric Smith. Click here for larger-size photo.

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