Redcloud Peak

Redcloud Peak is a mountain peak of over fourteen thousand feet in the U.S. state of Colorado. It is located in the San Juan Mountains in Hinsdale County approximately 7 miles (11 km) south west of Lake City.

Redcloud Peak
The hiking trail to the peak's summit.
Highest point
Elevation	14,041 ft (4,280 m)[1][2]
Prominence	1,436 ft (438 m)[2]
Isolation	4.91 mi (7.90 km)[2]
Listing	Colorado Fourteener 46th
Coordinates	37°56′27″N 107°25′19″W[3]
Geography
Redcloud Peak Colorado
Location	Hinsdale County, Colorado, U.S.[3]
Parent range	San Juan Mountains[2]
Topo map(s)	USGS 7.5' topographic map Redcloud Peak, Colorado[3]
Climbing
First ascent	1874 J. C. Spiller
Easiest route	Northeast Ridge: Hike, class 2[4]

Summit of Redcloud Peak in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado.

Historical names

• Red Mountain
• Redcloud Peak – 1906^[3]

See also

• North America portal
• United States portal
• Colorado portal
• Mountains portal

• List of mountain peaks of Colorado
• List of Colorado fourteeners

References

1. The elevation of Redcloud Peak includes an adjustment of +2.015 m (+6.61 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
2. "Redcloud Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
3. "Redcloud Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
4. "Redcloud Peak Routes". 14ers.com.

External links

• "Redcloud Peak". 14ers.com.
• Redcloud Peak at Colorado Fourteeners Initiative