Pikes Peak
Summit in Colorado
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Pikes Peak is the highest summit of the southern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains in North America. The ultra-prominent 14,115-foot fourteener is located in Pike National Forest, 12 miles west of downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado. The town of... Wikipedia
Elevation: 14,115′
Mountain range: Rocky Mountains and Front Range
Coordinates: 38°50′26″N 105°02′39″W / 38.8405°N 105.0442°W
Easiest route: East Slopes (Barr Trail): Hike, class 1
First ascent: 1820 by Edwin James and party
Isolation: 60.6 mi (97.6 km)
Location: High point of El Paso County, Colorado, United States