Isolation 11.18 mi (18.00 km) Elevation 4,285 m Mountain range San Juan Mountains Parent range San Juan Mountains | First ascent 1874 Franklin Rhoda Prominence 575 m Easiest route Hiking | |
Listing North America highest peaks 56th
US highest major peaks 42nd
Colorado highest major peak 22nd
Colorado fourteeners 40th Location Hinsdale County, Colorado, U.S. Topo map USGS 7.5' topographic map
Handies Peak, Colorado Similar Redcloud Peak, Sunshine Peak, Uncompahgre Peak, San Luis Peak, Wetterhorn Peak |
Handies Peak is a high and prominent mountain summit of the San Juan Mountains range in the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 14,058-foot (4284.8 m) fourteener is located in the Bureau of Land Management Handies Peak Wilderness Study Area, 13.4 miles (21.5 km) southwest by west (bearing 232°) of the Town of Lake City in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States.
Map of Handies Peak, Colorado 81235, USA
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