Mount Blue Sky (14,264 ft)

USA / Colorado / Georgetown /
 mountain, panoramic view, scenic lookout, summit, mountain climbing
Mt. Evans (4 350 m / 14 264 ft) 14th highest peak in CO.
Breathtaking summit you can almost drive to. Mount Evans road (outside of Idaho Springs) is the highest paved road in North America.
Waypoint: N3935.300 W10538.620
Located on the Front Range.
Approachable from:
- Spalding peak (class 2)
- Guanella pass (class 2)
- Bierstadt via the Sawtooth traverse (class 3)
- Scott Gomer Creek TH (Mostly class 1, some class 2)

Breathtaking views normally only available to mountain climbers.

www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=5676

www.summitpost.org/mount-evans/150481

www.uncovercolorado.com/activities/mount-blue-sky/

www.wilderlist.app/mountain/5f04d216676f544db0f126bd
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Blue_Sky
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   39°35'17"N   105°38'36"W

Comments

  • The USGS pin pictured above reads 14258 ft.
  • The road is open for only two months a year, July and August.
This article was last modified 10 months ago