Elevation

14,042 ft / 4,280 m

#56 in Colorado

#100 in United States

Prominence

342 ft / 104 m

#1,391 in Colorado

#8,645 in United States

Summits

39 summits

#70 in Colorado

#923 in United States

Top climbing months

July   31%

August   24%

September  19%

Most climbed route

Southwest Ridge via Lake Como

Class 3

Highlights

  • Ellingwood Point is a Colorado 14er in the Sangre de Cristo Range.
  • It is approximately 1/2 mile northwest of 14er Blanca Peak.
  • Ellingwood Point only barely qualifies as an independent peak under the 300 foot topographic prominence cutoff which is standard in Colorado.
  • Because of its proximity to Blanca Peak, it is often climbed together with that peak in a single day.
1 summit • 16.1 mi • 5,919 ft gain • 10 hr 2 min • Class 3
1 summit • 11.1 mi • 5,947 ft gain • 10 hr 13 min

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