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Collegiate Peaks

Range TypeBogus mountain grouping for this site
Highest PointMount Harvard (14,418 ft/4395 m)
CountriesUnited States
States/ProvincesColorado
Area587 sq mi / 1,520 sq km
Area may include lowland areas
Extent30 mi / 48 km North-South
34 mi / 56 km East-West
Center Lat/Long38° 54' N; 106° 22' W
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Map of Collegiate Peaks
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Sawatch RangeLevel 4 (Parent)
         Northern Sawatch RangeLevel 5 (Sibling)
         Elbert-Massive-Fryingpan AreaLevel 5 (Sibling)
         Collegiate PeaksLevel 5
                 La Plata-Grizzly AreaLevel 6 (Child)
                 Oxford-Missouri-Ice RangeLevel 6 (Child)
                 Mount Harvard AreaLevel 6 (Child)
                 Mount Yale AreaLevel 6 (Child)
                 Mount Princeton AreaLevel 6 (Child)
         Southern Sawatch RangeLevel 5 (Sibling)
         Far Southern SawatchLevel 5 (Sibling)



Major Peaks of the Collegiate Peaks

Ten Highest Peaks
RankPeak NameftmRange6
1.Mount Harvard14,4184395Mount Harvard Area
2.La Plata Peak14,3434372La Plata-Grizzly Area
3.Mount Belford14,2004328Oxford-Missouri-Ice Range
4.Mount Princeton14,2004328Mount Princeton Area
5.Mount Yale14,1964327Mount Yale Area
6.Mount Oxford14,1574315Oxford-Missouri-Ice Range
7.Mount Columbia14,0734289Mount Harvard Area
8.Missouri Mountain14,0704289Oxford-Missouri-Ice Range
9.Huron Peak14,0054269Oxford-Missouri-Ice Range
10.Grizzly Peak13,9954266La Plata-Grizzly Area
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.
Child Range High Points
RankPeak NameftmRange6
1.Mount Harvard14,4184395Mount Harvard Area
2.La Plata Peak14,3434372La Plata-Grizzly Area
3.Mount Belford14,2004328Oxford-Missouri-Ice Range
4.Mount Princeton14,2004328Mount Princeton Area
5.Mount Yale14,1964327Mount Yale Area



Photos of Peaks in the Collegiate Peaks

Mount Harvard

The north side of Mount Harvard rises from the Pine Creek Valley (1990-09-05).
Mount Harvard
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Mount Harvard, Colorado, rising above the Pine Creek Valley (2009-08-28). Photo by William Musser.
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La Plata Peak
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Upper reaches of La Plata Peak (2006-08-15). Photo by Joseph Del Grosso.
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Mount Belford
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Looking down on the USGS BM and trail that leads to the summit of Mount Belford (2009-08-27). Photo by William Musser.
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Mount Princeton

The massive 3-summited bulk of Mount Princeton is a landmark towering above the Arkansas Valley.
Mount Yale
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Northwest ridge of Mt. Yale (2006-08-16). Photo by Joseph Del Grosso.
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Mount Oxford
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Mount Oxford from Mt. Harvard (2015-09-19). Photo by Serguei Okountsev.
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Mount Columbia
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Solo ascent of southeast ridge (2016-12-04). Photo by Eli Boardman.
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Missouri Mountain

The bulky, ledge mass of Missouri Mountain from the Pine Creek valley (1990-09).
Huron Peak
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View from Huron Peak, CO (2006-11-27). Photo by Jerry Beals.
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