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For more information about this wonderful mountain playground,
see Gerry’s book, Colorado’s Indian Peaks.

Summits of Colorado’s Gilpin County

– Sorted by Elevation

Notes
Rank
GI
Elev
feet
Prom
feet
  Summit Name Parent Iso
miles
  Quadrangle Rg G J
1 13,294 714   James Pk Parry Pk A 1.56   Empire FR    
2 12,251 391   “Heartbeat Pk” James Pk 2.1   East Portal FR    
  12,147 247   Kingston Pk James Pk 2.1   Empire FR    
  12,110 250   “Sprint Pk” “Heartbeat Pk” 1.7   East Portal FR    
  12,072 212   “Beacon Pk” “Heartbeat Pk” 2.7   East Portal FR    
  12,020 200   “Gilbo Pk” “Skyscraper Pk” 1.9   East Portal FR    
  11,780 120   Haystack Mtn B James Pk 1.0   Empire FR 1 1
  11,534 154   Nebraska Hill “Heartbeat Pk” 2.5   East Portal FR    
  11,239 139   Yankee Hill James Pk 3.9   Central City FR    
3 10,948 408   Montana Mtn James Pk 4.9   Central City FR    
4 10,929 709   Dakota Hill Montana Mtn 2.5   Central City FR    
  10,900 120   Pile Hill Montana Mtn 1.4   Central City FR    
  10,897 237   Oregon Hill Dakota Hill 0.7   Central City FR    
5 10,870 330   Colorado Mtn Montana Mtn 1.4   Nederland FR 2 1
  10,749 129   Sheridan Hill Montana Mtn 2.6   Central City FR    
  10,636 56   California Mtn Colorado Mtn 0.5   Central City FR    
  10,542 162   Idaho Hill Montana Mtn 0.9   Central City FR    
6 10,540 1,480   Thorodin Mtn Dakota Hill 6.75   Tungsten FR 2 1
  10,522 62   Baltimore Ridge Colorado Mtn 0.8   Nederland FR 1  
7 10,511 371   Starr Pk Thorodin Mtn 0.8   Tungsten FR    
  10,500 80   Sheepshead BM Starr Pk 0.1   Tungsten FR    
  10,500 20   Utah Hill Dakota Hill 0.7   Central City FR    
  10,420 20   Michigan Hill Dakota Hill 1.6   Central City FR    
8 10,390 570   Fairburn Mtn Dakota Hill 2.8   Central City FR    
9 10,388 928   Tremont Mtn Thorodin Mtn 1.3   Black Hawk FR    
  10,340 110   Arizona Mtn Montana Mtn 1.1   Central City FR    
  10,187 247   Blackhawk Pk Dakota Hill 2.0   Central City FR    
10 10,140 600   Buckeye Mtn Colorado Mtn 3.5   Nederland FR 2  
11 10,081 421   Pisgah, Mt Montana Mtn 3.7   Central City FR    
12 10,045 1,105   Ely Hill Tremont Mtn 4.4   Black Hawk FR    
13 9,994 534   Bald Mtn Pisgah, Mt 1.6   Central City FR    
  9,980 240   Jumbo Mtn Buckeye Mtn 1.8   Nederland FR 1  
14 9,940 480   Pewabic Mtn Bald Mtn 2.1   Central City FR    
  9,740 120   Alps Hill Bald Mtn 0.8   Central City FR    
15 9,647 387   Dory 2 BM Fairburn Mtn 2.9   Black Hawk FR    
S 9,620 280   Dory Hill Dory 2 BM 1.2   Black Hawk FR    
  9,620 120   Rock BM Dory 2 BM 0.6   Black Hawk FR    
16 9,580 400   PT 9,580 Ely Hill 1.9   Black Hawk FR    
  9,540 20   Quartz Hill Bald Mtn 1.2   Central City FR    
  9,535 75   Promontory Ridge Tremont Mtn 0.7   Black Hawk FR    
17 9,386 326   PT 9,386 Ely Hill 1.4   Black Hawk FR    
  9,334 274   Ralston Roost PT 9,501 1.6   Black Hawk FR    
18 9,260 320   PT 9,260 Thorodin Mtn 3.2   Tungsten FR    
  9,220 20   Nevada Hill Bald Mtn 1.1   Central City FR    
  9,220 240   Silver Hill Maryland Mtn 0.7   Central City FR    
19 9,203 423   Maryland Mtn Dory 2 BM 1.6   Central City FR    
20 9,153 573   Rollins BM PT 9,260 1.0   Tungsten FR    
  9,089 149   Negro Hill Maryland Mtn 1.1   Central City FR    
  9,020 240   “Fritz Pk” Rollins BM 0.5   Tungsten FR    
  8,940 40   Banta Hill Pewabic Mtn 1.6   Black Hawk FR    
  8,940 80   Bobtail Hill Maryland Mtn 1.4   Central City FR    
  8,900 40   Gregory Hill Maryland Mtn 1.3   Central City FR    
  8,860 20   Mammoth Hill Maryland Mtn 1.2   Central City FR    
  8,820 40   Queens Chair Maryland Mtn 0.7   Central City FR    
  8,820 200   Signal Hill Maryland Mtn 1.8   Black Hawk FR    
  8,780 120   Justice Hill Maryland Mtn 2.2   Black Hawk FR    
  8,776 36   Winnebago Hill Maryland Mtn 0.6   Central City FR    
  8,740 20   Smith Hill PT 9,386 1.0   Black Hawk FR    
  8,660 20   Central Hill Maryland Mtn 1.0   Central City FR    
  8,620 20   Castle Rock Maryland Mtn 0.6   Central City FR    
21 8,561 301   PT 8,561 PT 9,580 1.3   Black Hawk FR    
  8,540 20   Bates Hill Maryland Mtn 0.6   Central City FR    
22 8,232 532   Floyd BM Floyd Hill 1.3   Squaw Pass FR    
S 8,180 280   PT 8,180 PT 8,561 0.5   Black Hawk FR    

Notes by Gerry Roach

  1. There are 64 summits on this list, of which 22 are ranked.
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