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No individual has climbed the 81 ranked peaks on this list. This should not be so.
– Gerry Roach

US Summits above 14,000 feet

– Sorted by Elevation

Notes
Rank
USA
Elev
feet
Prom
feet
  Summit Name Parent Iso
miles
  St Quadrangle Rg G J
1 20,320 20,172   Denali - South Pk Hantengri Feng,
Kazakhsta
4,636.0   AK Mt McKinley A3 AR 3  
  19,470 1,320   Denali - North Pk Denali - S Pk 2.0   AK Mt McKinley A3 AR    
2 18,008 11,184   Saint Elias, Mt - Main Pk Logan, Mt -
Main Pk
26.0   AK
YK
Mt St Elias B8 USA
Newton Glacier 115
C/7 & C/2 CAN
SE 1  
  17,750 500   Saint Elias, Mt
- NW Shoulder
Saint Elias, Mt -
Main Pk
1.2   YK Mt St Elias B8 USA
Newton Glacier 115
C/7 & C/2 CAN
SE    
3 17,400 7,250   Foraker, Mt Denali - South Pk 14.4   AK Talkeetna D3 AR 1  
  16,812 262   “South Foraker” Foraker, Mt 1.0   AK Talkeetna D3 AR    
4 16,550 6,900   Bona, Mt Lucania, Mt, CAN 49.7   AK McCarthy B2 SE 1  
  16,550 300   “Southwest Foraker” Foraker, Mt 1.3   AK Talkeetna D3 AR    
5 16,390 10,540   Blackburn, Mt Bona, Mt 60.4   AK McCarthy C7 WR 1  
  16,286 536   “Kennedy Pk” Blackburn, Mt 1.5   AK McCarthy C7 WR 1  
6 16,237 7,687   Sanford, Mt Blackburn, Mt 40.1   AK Gulkana A1 WR 1 1
7 15,979 9,089   Vancouver, Mt -
Good Neighbor Pk
Logan, Mt -
Main Pk
28.9   AK
YK
Mt St Elias B5 USA
Mt Vancouver 115
B/5 & B/4 CAN
SE    
  15,660 410   “West Bona” Bona, Mt 1.3   AK McCarthy B3 SE    
  15,638 1,188   Churchill, Mt Bona, Mt 2.6   AK McCarthy B2 SE    
8 15,300 13,050   Fairweather, Mt Vancouver, Mt -
Good Neighbor Pk
124.4   AK
BC
Mt Fairweather D5 SE 1  
  15,050 200   “Northwest Foraker” Foraker, Mt 1.7   AK Talkeetna D3 AR    
9 14,950 8,700   Hubbard, Mt Vancouver, Mt -
Good Neighbor Pk
21.3   AK
YK
Mt St Elias B3 SE    
  14,916 166   “Southeast Churchill” Bona, Mt 2.6   AK McCarthy B2 SE    
10 14,831 5,181   Bear, Mt Bona, Mt 21.3   AK McCarthy B1 SE    
  14,660 110   “North Churchill” Bona, Mt 3.9   AK McCarthy B2 SE    
11 14,573 4,623   Hunter, Mt - North Pk Denali - South Pk 8.6   AK Talkeetna D3 AR 1  
  14,500 1,950   Alverstone, Mt Hubbard, Mt 2.3   AK
YK
Mt St Elias B3 SE    
12 14,495 10,080   Whitney, Mt Colima, Nevado de 1,505   CA Mt Whitney SR 1 1
13 14,470 3,220   University Pk Bona, Mt 4.2   AK McCarthy B3 SE    
  14,450 1,500   Aello Pk Bona, Mt 5.4   AK McCarthy B3 SE    
14 14,433 9,093   Elbert, Mt Whitney, Mt 669.2   CO Mt Elbert SW 4 16
15 14,421 1,961   Massive, Mt Elbert, Mt 5.1   CO Mt Massive SW 5 5
16 14,420 2,360   Harvard, Mt Elbert, Mt 15.0   CO Mt Harvard SW 2 2
17 14,410 13,235   Rainier, Mt -
Columbia Crest
Whitney, Mt 732.0   WA Mt Rainier West CS 4 1
18 14,375 1,678   Williamson, Mt Whitney, Mt 5.5   CA Mt Williamson SR    
19 14,345 5,326   Blanca Pk Harvard, Mt 103.0   CO Blanca Pk SC 4 3
S 14,340 280   “North Massive” Massive, Mt 0.9   CO Mt Massive SW 2 2
20 14,336 1,336   La Plata Pk Elbert, Mt 6.3   CO Mt Elbert SW 4 2
21 14,309 4,249   Uncompahgre Pk La Plata Pk 84.0   CO Uncompahgre Pk SJ 2 1
  14,300 120   “Massive Green” Massive, Mt 0.4   CO Mt Massive SW 3 1
22 14,294 4,554   Crestone Pk Blanca Pk 27.5   CO Crestone Pk SC 2 2
23 14,286 3,866   Lincoln, Mt Massive, Mt 22.3   CO Alma TM 5 5
  14,271 196   Keeler Needle Whitney, Mt 0.2   CA Mt Whitney SR    
24 14,270 2,770   Grays Pk Lincoln, Mt 25.2   CO Grays Pk FR 9 10
25 14,269 2,503   Antero, Mt Harvard, Mt 17.7   CO Mt Antero SW 1 2
26 14,267 560   Torreys Pk Grays Pk 0.6   CO Grays Pk FR 7 8
27 14,265 2,337   Castle Pk La Plata Pk 20.8   CO Hayden Pk EL 2 1
28 14,265 1,125   Quandary Pk Lincoln, Mt 3.2   CO Breckenridge TM 6 10
29 14,264 2,764   Evans, Mt Grays Pk 9.8   CO Mt Evans FR 11 8
  14,260 80   “East Crestone” Crestone Pk 0.1   CO Crestone Pk SC 1 1
  14,260 120   “Northeast Crestone” Crestone Pk 0.1   CO Crestone Pk SC 1  
  14,260 400   “Snave, The” Blackburn, Mt 3.2   AK McCarthy C7 WR 2  
  14,256 116   “West Evans” Evans, Mt 0.3   CO Mt Evans FR 1 1
30 14,256 7,186   White Mtn Pk Williamson, Mt 67.5   CA White Mtn Pk TS 1 1
31 14,255 2,955   Longs Pk Torreys Pk 43.5   CO Longs Pk FR 19 5
32 14,246 4,026   Wilson, Mt Uncompahgre Pk 33.1   CO Mt Wilson SJ 3 1
33 14,242     North Palisade White Mtn Pk 39.8   CA North Palisade SR 1 1
  14,238 138   Cameron, Mt Lincoln, Mt 0.5   CO Alma TM 5 3
34 14,229 1,619   Shavano, Mt Antero, Mt 3.8   CO Maysville SW 3 2
  14,220 120   “Starlight Pk” North Palisade 0.1   CA North Palisade SR    
  14,206 131   “Crooks Pk” Whitney, Mt 0.3   CA Mt Whitney SR    
35 14,197 1,337   Belford, Mt Harvard, Mt 3.3   CO Mt Harvard SW 2 1
36 14,197 457   Crestone Needle Crestone Pk 0.5   CO Crestone Pk SC 3 1
37 14,197 2,177   Princeton, Mt Antero, Mt 5.2   CO Mt Antero SW 3 2
38 14,196 1,896   Yale, Mt Harvard, Mt 5.6   CO Mt Yale SW 2 5
  14,180 80   “East La Plata” La Plata Pk 0.2   CO Mt Elbert SW 1  
39 14,172 312   Bross, Mt Lincoln, Mt 1.1   CO Alma TM 6 5
40 14,165 1,025   Kit Carson Mtn Crestone Pk 1.3   CO Crestone Pk SC 3 3
41 14,163 5,613   Wrangell, Mt Sanford, Mt 14.8   AK Gulkana A1 WR    
42 14,162 9,772   Shasta, Mt North Palisade 335.0   CA Mt Shasta CS 1  
  14,159 259   El Diente Wilson, Mt 0.8   CO Dolores Pk SJ 3 1
  14,158 138   Rainier, Mt -
Point Success
Rainier, Mt -
Columbia Crest
0.6   WA Mt Rainier West CS    
43 14,156 2,336   Maroon Pk Castle Pk 8.1   CO Maroon Bells EL 2 1
44 14,155 455   Tabeguache Pk Shavano, Mt 0.7   CO Saint Elmo SW 3 2
45 14,153 653   Oxford, Mt Belford, Mt 1.2   CO Mt Harvard SW 1 1
46 14,153 413   Sill, Mt North Palisade 0.6   CA North Palisade SR    
47 14,150 3,050   Sneffels, Mt Wilson, Mt 15.8   CO Mt Sneffels SJ 5 2
48 14,148 768   Democrat, Mt Lincoln, Mt 1.7   CO Climax TM 5 6
  14,140 66   “Third Needle” Whitney, Mt 0.4   CA Mt Whitney SR    
  14,134 234   “South Elbert” Elbert, Mt 1.0   CO Mt Elbert SW 2 2
  14,132 232   “South Massive” Massive, Mt 0.7   CO Mt Massive SW 3 1
49 14,130 1,750   Capitol Pk Maroon Pk 7.5   CO Capitol Pk EL 1 1
50 14,112 492   Rainier, Mt -
Liberty Cap
Rainier, Mt -
Columbia Crest
1.0   WA Mt Rainier West CS 1  
51 14,110 5,530   Pikes Pk Evans, Mt 60.3   CO Pikes Pk FR 4 3
  14,110 170   “South Wilson” Wilson, Mt 0.3   CO Mt Wilson SJ    
  14,100 200   Polemonium Pk North Palisade 0.2   CA North Palisade SR    
  14,100 120   “West Wilson” Wilson, Mt 0.3   CO Mt Wilson SJ 3 1
52 14,092 1,152   Snowmass Mtn Capitol Pk 2.3   CO Snowmass Mtn EL 3 2
53 14,088 1,129   Russell, Mt Whitney, Mt 0.8   CA Whitney, Mt SR    
54 14,083 2,183   Eolus, Mt Wilson, Mt 25.5   CO Columbine Pass SJ 3 2
55 14,082 1,022   Windom Pk Eolus, Mt 1.7   CO Columbine Pass SJ 4 2
56 14,081 301   Challenger Point Kit Carson Mtn 0.2   CO Crestone Pk SC 1 1
  14,075 66   “Aiguille Extra” Whitney, Mt 0.5   CA Mt Whitney SR    
57 14,073 893   Columbia, Mt Harvard, Mt 1.9   CO Mt Harvard SW 2 2
58 14,070 5,081   Augusta, Mt Saint Elias, Mt 16.2   AK
YK
Mt St Elias B7 USA
Corwin Cliffs 115
C/8 & C/1 CAN
SE    
59 14,067 847   Missouri Mtn Belford, Mt 1.3   CO Winfield SW 3 3
60 14,064 1,204   Humboldt Pk Crestone Needle 1.4   CO Crestone Pk SC 2 1
61 14,060 720   Bierstadt, Mt Evans, Mt 1.4   CO Mt Evans FR 10 16
  14,060 240   Conundrum Pk Castle Pk 0.4   CO Hayden Pk EL 2 1
  14,060 240   “Southeast Longs” Longs Pk 0.2   CO Longs Pk FR 1  
62 14,059 399   Sunlight Pk Windom Pk 0.5   CO Storm King Pk SJ 3 2
63 14,058     Split Mtn Williamson, Mt 25.9   CA Split Mtn SR    
64 14,048 1,908   Handies Pk Uncompahgre Pk 11.2   CO Handies Pk SJ 4 6
65 14,047 4,827   Culebra Pk Blanca Pk 25.0   CO Culebra Pk SC 4 3
66 14,042 342   Ellingwood Point Blanca Pk 0.5   CO Blanca Pk SC 2 1
67 14,042 1,542   Lindsey, Mt Blanca Pk 2.3   CO Blanca Pk SC 2 1
  14,039 179   North Eolus Eolus, Mt 0.2   CO Storm King Pk SJ 3 2
68 14,037 377   Little Bear Pk Blanca Pk 1.0   CO Blanca Pk SC 3 1
69 14,036 896   Sherman, Mt Democrat, Mt 8.1   CO Mt Sherman TM 3 4
70 14,034 1,454   Redcloud Pk Handies Pk 4.9   CO Redcloud Pk SJ 3 3
71 14,025 1,197   Langley, Mt Whitney, Mt 4.8   CA Langley, Mt SR   1
  14,020 40   “North Snowmass” Snowmass Mtn 0.2   CO Snowmass Mtn EL 1  
  14,020 40   “Northwest Lindsey” Lindsey, Mt 0.2   CO Blanca Pk SC 1  
  14,020 80   “South Bross” Bross, Mt 0.6   CO Alma TM 1  
  14,020 80   “South Little Bear” Little Bear Pk 0.2   CO Blanca Pk SC 1  
72 14,018 1,518   Pyramid Pk Maroon Pk 2.1   CO Maroon Bells EL 2 1
73 14,018 1,125   Tyndall, Mt Williamson, Mt 1.4   CA Mt Williamson SR    
74 14,017 877   Wilson Pk Wilson, Mt 1.5   CO Mt Wilson SJ 4 2
75 14,015 1,635   Wetterhorn Pk Uncompahgre Pk 2.8   CO Wetterhorn Pk SJ 2 1
  14,014 234   North Maroon Pk Maroon Pk 0.4   CO Maroon Bells EL 6 1
76 14,014 3,114   San Luis Pk Redcloud Pk 27.1   CO San Luis Pk SJ 2 2
  14,013 563   “Perch Pk” Wrangell, Mt 1.5   AK Gulkana A1 WR 1  
77 14,012     Middle Pallisade Split Mtn 4.3   CA Split Mtn SR    
78 14,012 331   Muir, Mt Mt Whitney 1.0   CA Mt Whitney SR    
  14,009 131   “Aiguille du Paquoir” Muir, Mt 0.4   CA Mt Whitney SR    
79 14,005 2,105   Holy Cross, Mt of the Massive, Mt 18.9   CO Mt of the Holy Cross SW 3 2
80 14,003 1,503   Huron Pk Missouri Mtn 3.2   CO Winfield SW 2 3
  14,003 223   Thunderbolt Pk North Palisade 0.3   CA North Palisade SR    
81 14,001 501   Sunshine Pk Redcloud Pk 1.3   CO Redcloud Pk SJ 3 2

Notes by Gerry Roach

  1. Our US climbs above 14,000 feet
    Gerry Roach’s totals: 269 ascents; 68/81 ranked; 89/124 overall
    Jennifer Roach’s totals: 202 ascents; 59/81 ranked; 71/124 overall
    Gerry and Jennifer’s combined total as of 5/29/11: 471 ascents

  2. There are 124 summits on this list, of which 81 are ranked.

  3. I require that a ranked summit in Alaska have at least 2,000 feet of prominence.

  4. I require that a ranked summit in the lower 48 states have at least 300 feet of prominence.
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