Elevation

14,074 ft / 4,290 m

#49 in Colorado

#91 in United States

Prominence

847 ft / 258 m

#322 in Colorado

#3,311 in United States

Summits

72 summits

#33 in Colorado

#536 in United States

Top climbing months

August   30%

July   23%

September  23%

Most climbed route

Missouri Gulch Trail

13.7 mi • 6,200 ft gain • Class 2

Highlights

  • Missouri Mountain is a Colorado 14er in the Collegiate Peaks in the Sawatch Range.
  • It is near fellow 14ers Mount Belford and Mount Oxford and separated from its eastern neighbor Mount Belford by Elkhead Pass.
  • Offers some technical routes, rare to Sawatch fourteeners, but beware rotten rock!
8 summits • 13.7 mi • 6,200 ft gain • 11 hr 43 min • Class 2
1 summit • 11.0 mi • 4,474 ft gain • 8 hr 14 min
1 summit • 14.9 mi • 4,695 ft gain • 7 hr 37 min
1 summit • 15.6 mi • 7,532 ft gain • 15 hr 1 min

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