Parkview Mountain | |
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Parkview Mountain, seen from Willow Creek Pass
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 12,301 ft (3,749 m) |
Prominence | 2,676 ft (816 m) |
Isolation | 10.91 mi (17.56 km) |
Listing |
Colorado prominent summits Colorado range high points |
Coordinates | 40°19′49″N 106°08′11″W / 40.3303237°N 106.1362661°WCoordinates: 40°19′49″N 106°08′11″W / 40.3303237°N 106.1362661°W |
Geography | |
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Location | Grand and Jackson counties, Colorado, U.S. |
Parent range |
Highest summit of the Rabbit Ears Range |
Topo map |
USGS 7.5' topographic map Parkview Mountain, Colorado |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | hike |
Parkview Mountain is the highest summit of the Rabbit Ears Range in the Rocky Mountains of North America. The mountain is on the Continental Divide in Routt National Forest about 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Willow Creek Pass.
From the summit a climber can see both Middle Park to the south and North Park to the North, hence the name of the Peak.