W0C/FR-084 Palisade Mountain 2519 m / 8264 ft Aug 3, 2015 By KX0R Palisade Mountain is everything its name suggests! It towers high above the Big Thompson Canyon west of Loveland, and its cliffs look impossible to climb. Until I … Continue reading
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W0C/FR-020 Kataka Mountain 3792 m / 12441 ft First Activation July 11, 2015 By KX0R Kataka Mountain is a lightly-visited alpine summit in the Mount Evans Wilderness about 25 miles west of the Denver area. Key points of the trip: … Continue reading
W0C/FR-086 Coffintop Mountain 2457 m / 8060 ft July 18, 2013 First Activation May 3, 2014 May 17, 2015 May 12, 2016 By KX0R Despite its name, Coffintop Mountain is a fun, challenging summit in the mountains west of Lyons, … Continue reading
W0C/PR-107 10450 3185 m / 10450 ft First Activation Sep 12, 2016 By KX0R Peak 10450 is a fun SOTA peak hidden in the forest near Breckenridge, Colorado • White River National Forest • Good marked trail much of the … Continue reading
W0C/PR-098 Swan Mountain 3291 m / 10796 ft Aug 2, 2016 By KX0R Swan Mountain is a somewhat challenging summit near Breckenridge. An old closed power-line road provides efficient access. • White River National Forest • Steep closed power-line road … Continue reading
W0C/SP-121 Sulphur Mountain 2847 m / 9339 ft Nov 14, 2015 July 16, 2016 with N0TA By KX0R Sulphur Mountain is located in South Park, a few miles north of Spinney Mountain W0C/SP-118. Key points: • No trail • Hike … Continue reading
W0C/SP-049 South Twin Cone Peak 3761 m / 12340 ft First Activation Aug 19, 2015 By KX0R South Twin Cone Peak is a prominent alpine summit in the Lost Creek Wilderness, about 4 miles east of Kenosha Pass. Key points: … Continue reading
W0C/SP-046 Volz Benchmark 3837 m / 12589 ft First Activation Aug 15, 2016 By KX0R Volz Benchmark is a moderately challenging alpine summit near Boreas Pass, south of Breckenridge. • Pike National Forest • High altitude hike • No marked … Continue reading
W0C/SP-054 Little Baldy Mountain 3701 m / 12142 ft First Activation Aug 15, 2016 By KX0R Little Baldy Mountain is the prominent bald-topped peak standing above Como, in South Park. Key Points: • Pike National Forest • Access via Gold … Continue reading
W0C/SP-030 Boreas Mountain 3987 m / 13,082 ft Aug 1, 2016 By KX0R Boreas Mountain is a challenging alpine summit near Boreas Pass, south of Breckenridge. • Pike National Forest • High altitude hike • No marked trail to the … Continue reading