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Castle Peak (colorado)




  Elevation 14,222 ft (4,335 m)
  Location Colorado , United States





Castle Peak is twelfth highest mountain peak in Colorado and the highest peak in the Elk Mountains . The peak rises along the Pitkin - Gunnison county line, approximately 15 miles (24 km) south of Aspen . The best climbing months are June, July, August, September through the Montezuma Glacier, a permanent snowfield between Castle and Conundrum Peaks.

In addition, there are two other Castle Peaks in Colorado, one in Eagle County at , elevation 11,240 feet (3,426 m); and the other in Mesa County at , elevation 8,140 feet (2,481 m).


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