7 14ers that Barely Make the Cut
Not all 14ers were created equally. While Mount Elbert towers over Colorado at 14,440 feet, some official 14ers are barely tall enough to make the cut. Here’s our list of the shortest 14ers in the state. Click the links in their listing to learn more!
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7. Wilson Peak – 14,017 feet
Wilson Peak
Wilson Peak
6. Wetterhorn Peak – 14,015
Wetterhorn Peak, CO.
Wetterhorn Peak, CO.
5. San Luis Peak – 14,014 feet
San Luis Valley – San Luis Peak. Photo Credit: Jeff Mitton
San Luis Valley – San Luis Peak. Photo Credit: Jeff Mitton
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4. North Maroon Peak – 14,014
View of North Maroon Peak from atop Maroon Peak, Colorado Rocky Mountains
View of North Maroon Peak from atop Maroon Peak, Colorado Rocky Mountains
3. Mount of the Holy Cross – 14,005 feet
Mount of the Holy Cross. Photo Credit: R. Scott Rappold
Mount of the Holy Cross. Photo Credit: R. Scott Rappold
2. Huron Peak – 14,003 feet
Huron Peak. Photo Credit: Blake Letourneau
Huron Peak. Photo Credit: Blake Letourneau
1. Sunshine Peak – 14,001 feet
Sunshine Peak. Photo Credit: Dean Barto
Sunshine Peak. Photo Credit: Dean Barto
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