Colorado’s Gilpin County Summits

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

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

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

Summits of Colorado’s Gilpin County

– Sorted by Elevation

Notes by Gerry Roach

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