Nov 23 2023
Mount Sneffels Rising above Yankee Boy Basin near Ouray, Mount Sneffels is one of the most recognizable mountains in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains. Modern LiDAR measurements place its summit at approximately 14,155 feet (4,314.5 meters), making it one of Colorado’s ranked fourteeners and the highest summit of the Sneffels Range. Mount Sneffels is also the …
Nov 22 2023
Uncompahgre Peak Uncompahgre Peak rises above southwestern Colorado as the highest mountain in the San Juan Mountains, distinguished by a broad summit plateau, steep volcanic cliffs, and an unmistakable profile that looks strikingly different from the sharper pyramids found elsewhere in the range. The mountain stands within the Uncompahgre Wilderness west of Lake City and …
