French Mountain - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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Attractions Near French Mountain

Mount Elbert

3.43 km away from here

Mount Elbert is Colorado's highest peak and the second highest peak in the lower 48 states. The mountain was named in honor of a Colorado statesman, Samuel Hitt Elbert, who was active in the formative period of the state and Governor of the Territory of Colorado. The easiest and most popular climbing routes are categorized as Class 1 to 2 or A+ in mountaineering parlance. Mount Elbert is therefore often referred to as the "gentle giant" that tops all others in the Rocky Mountains.

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North Mount Elbert Trail

5.01 km away from here

North Mount Elbert Trail is 4.3 miles long and is located off the Halfmoon Road southwest of Leadville. . Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 7 h 42 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking.

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Mount Oklahoma

5.95 km away from here

Mount Oklahoma is located in Pitkin County, Colorado. It is the highest peak in the Elk Mountains, and it has an elevation of 12,953 feet. The mountain is home to a variety of wildlife, including elk, deer, bighorn sheep, and eagles. There are also several hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Mount Oklahoma is a popular destination for climbers and hikers alike, and it is sure to provide an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

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Mount Massive

6.55 km away from here

Mount Massive is the second-highest summit of the Rocky Mountains of North America. An iconic location which offers you astonishing views and also a good trekking destination.

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Twining Peak

7 km away from here

A majestic mountain located in the Sawatch Range in United States.Twining Peak is a “named” thirteener and a fun hike that should be started early in the day to avoid afternoon thunderstorms. It can be done as a loop as shown: blue being the uphill route and yellow is the descent, although you can also descend on the blue line but you’d need to re-summit Blarney Peak.

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Independence Pass

7.37 km away from here

Independence Pass is a high mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of central Colorado. The pass is located on the Continental Divide, at an elevation of 12,095 feet, in the White River National Forest. It is the highest paved pass in the United States. The pass provides access to the towns of Aspen and Crested Butte, as well as the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness area. Independence Pass is typically open from late May to early October, depending on weather conditions.

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Lake County

Lake County is one of 64 counties in the U.S. state of Colorado. As originally defined, Lake County included a large portion of western Colorado to the south and west of its present boundaries. The county was named for Twin Lakes.

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