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Summit County

The Top 14 Natural Monuments in Summit County

Summit County’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 14

beautiful natural monuments in Summit County. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 31, 2025

Grays Peak

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Grays Peak is one of Colorado's famous 14ers and one of the easier ones to summit. If you hike along the iconic Continental Divide Trail (stretching from Mexico to Canada), …

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Torreys Peak

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Torreys Peak is just around the corner from Grays Peak – so you can summit two of the 58 peaks that exceed 14,000 feet in one hike. The view from …

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Searle Pass

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Searle Pass is one of two passes between Copper Mountain and Camp Hale on the Colorado Trail. This pass sits at 12,034 feet and is slightly taller than it's partner …

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Scenic Meadow Above the Tree Line

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The view up here is truly stunning – but keep in mind that thunderstorms happen frequently during the summer. So try to be below tree line before afternoon.

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Grizzly Peak

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At 13,433 feet, Grizzly Peak offers an alpine experience without the crowds of a 14er. The mountain rests on a ridge of 13,000 foot peaks just north of the 14ers …

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Willow Creek Falls

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Willow Creek Falls are a beautiful set of falls outside of Silverthorne, Colorado, in the Eagles Nest Wilderness. The falls can be accessed via a small side trail off of …

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Crystal Peak

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Crystal Peak reaches up to 13,852 feet and one of the southernmost peaks in the Tenmile Range. There are a few glacial lakes below the summit that add to the …

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Summit of Quandary Peak

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Quandary Peak is the highest peak in the Ten Mile Range. It is also one of the most popular 14,000 ft mountain to climb.

She owes this popularity to the notorious lack of difficulties in climbing it.

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French Pass Entrance

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The road to French pass is lined with forest and marsh lands. There are exceptional places to view wildlife and take in the views. When the trees clear, you'll know …

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Georgia Pass

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The top of Georgia Pass opens up to wide views of the Mosquito Range, Breckenridge, and the nearby Mount Guyot. Georgia Pass is a classic high-alpine pass with open meadows, …

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