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Coordinates: 37°59′12.39″N 106°55′52.53″W / 37.9867750°N 106.9312583°W / 37.9867750; -106.9312583
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| Name = San Luis Peak
| Name = San Luis Peak
| Photo = San Luis view South.JPG| Caption = View from the top of the south ridge route
| Photo = San Luis view South.JPG| Caption = View from the top of the south ridge route
| Elevation = 14,014 ft (4,271 m)
| Elevation = {{convert|14022|ft|m|0}} <ref name="ngs">
{{cite NGS
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| Location = [[Colorado]], [[United States]]
| id = HL0570
| designation = San Luis Peak
| accessdate = 2008-12-11 }}</ref>
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| Location = [[Saguache County, Colorado|Saguache County]], [[Colorado]], [[United States|USA]]
| Range = [[San Juan Mountains]]
| Range = [[San Juan Mountains]]
| Prominence = {{convert|3113|ft|m|0}} <ref name="pb">
| Prominence = 3,114 ft (948 m)<ref name="peaklist">[http://www.peaklist.org/USlists/COP2000.html Colorado high-prominence peaks on peaklist.org]</ref>
{{cite web
| Coordinates = {{coord|37|59|13|N|106|55|51|W|type:mountain_region:US}}
| url = http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=5874
| title = San Luis Peak, Colorado
| publisher = Peakbagger.com
| accessdate = 2008-12-11 }}</ref>
| Coordinates = {{coord|37|59|12.39|N|106|55|52.53|W|region:US-CO_type:mountain_source:ngs|display=inline,title}} <ref name="ngs"/>
| Topographic map = [[United States Geological Survey|USGS]] San Luis Peak
| Topographic map = [[United States Geological Survey|USGS]] San Luis Peak
| Type=|Age=
| Type =
| Age =
| First ascent = 1874 by Franklin Rhoda and A. D. Wilson<ref name="peakbagger">[http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=5874 San Luis Peak on peakbagger.com]</ref>
| First ascent = 1874 by Franklin Rhoda and A. D. Wilson <ref name="pb"/>
| Easiest route = South Ridge or East Flank: hike
| Easiest route = South Ridge or East Flank: Hike
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'''San Luis Peak''' is a [[fourteener|fourteen thousand foot]] peak in the [[San Juan Mountains]] of the [[U.S. state]] of [[Colorado]]. It is located in the [[La Garita Wilderness]] (part of the [[Rio Grande National Forest]]) in [[Saguache County, Colorado|Saguache County]] approximately 10 miles (16 km) north of [[Creede, Colorado|Creede]]. It is situated rather far to the east of the other fourteeners in the San Juans, and has more of a wilderness setting than many other fourteeners.
'''San Luis Peak''' is a [[fourteener|fourteen thousand foot]] peak in the [[San Juan Mountains]] of the [[U.S. state]] of [[Colorado]]. It is located in the [[La Garita Wilderness]] (part of the [[Rio Grande National Forest]]) in [[Saguache County, Colorado|Saguache County]] approximately {{convert|10|mi|km|0}} north of [[Creede, Colorado|Creede]]. It is situated rather far to the east of the other fourteeners in the San Juans, and has more of a wilderness setting than many of the other.


San Luis Peak is a relatively straightforward climb, with two hiking routes to the summit, the South Ridge and the East Flank.<ref name="dawson">Louis W. Dawson II, ''Dawson's Guide to Colorado's Fourteeners, Volume 2'', Blue Clover Press, 1996, ISBN 0-9628867-2-6</ref>
San Luis Peak is a relatively straightforward climb, with two hiking routes to the summit, the South Ridge and the East Flank.<ref name="dawson">
{{cite book
| last = Dawson
| first = Louis W., II
| title = Dawson's Guide to Colorado's Fourteeners
| date = 1994
| volume = Vol. 2
| publisher = Blue Clover Press
| isbn = 0-9628867-1-8 }}</ref>


==See also==
== See also ==

*[[Colorado 4000 meter peaks]]
* [[Colorado 4000 meter peaks]]
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*[[La Garita Mountains]]
*[[List of Colorado fourteeners]]
* [[La Garita Mountains]]
*[[Mountain peaks of Colorado]]
* [[List of Colorado fourteeners]]
*[[Mountain peaks of North America]]
* [[Mountain peaks of Colorado]]
*[[Mountain peaks of the Rocky Mountains]]
* [[Mountain peaks of North America]]
*[[Mountain peaks of the United States]]
* [[Mountain peaks of the Rocky Mountains]]
*[[Mountain ranges of Colorado]]
* [[Mountain peaks of the United States]]
* [[Mountain ranges of Colorado]]
*[[San Juan Mountains]]
*[[Southern Rocky Mountains]]
* [[San Juan Mountains]]
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* [[Southern Rocky Mountains]]

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== References ==
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{{reflist}}

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== External links ==

* {{cite web
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| url = http://www.14ers.com/photos/peakmain.php?peak=San%20Luis%20Peak
| title = San Luis Peak
| publisher = 14ers.com
| accessdate = 2008-12-11 }}
* {{cite web
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| url = http://www.summitpost.org/mountain/rock/150457/san-luis-peak.html
| title = San Luis Peak
| work =
| publisher = Summitpost.org
| accessdate = 2008-12-11 }}
* {{cite web
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| url = http://thecoloradohiker.com/san_luis_peak.htm
| title = San Luis Peak - 14er
| publisher = TheColoradoHiker.com/
| accessdate = 2008-12-11 }}


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==References==
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==External links==
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*[http://www.14ers.com/photos/peakmain.php?peak=San%20Luis%20Peak San Luis Peak on 14ers.com]
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*[http://www.summitpost.org/mountain/rock/150457/san-luis-peak.html San Luis Peak on Summitpost]
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*[http://thecoloradohiker.com/san_luis_peak.htm San Luis Peak hiking info]
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[[Category:Mountains of Colorado]]
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[[Category:Saguache County, Colorado]]

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Revision as of 01:22, 12 December 2008

San Luis Peak
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San Luis Peak is a fourteen thousand foot peak in the San Juan Mountains of the U.S. state of Colorado. It is located in the La Garita Wilderness (part of the Rio Grande National Forest) in Saguache County approximately 10 miles (16 km) north of Creede. It is situated rather far to the east of the other fourteeners in the San Juans, and has more of a wilderness setting than many of the other.

San Luis Peak is a relatively straightforward climb, with two hiking routes to the summit, the South Ridge and the East Flank.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "San Luis Peak". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2008-12-11.
  2. ^ a b "San Luis Peak, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2008-12-11.
  3. ^ Dawson, Louis W., II (1994). Dawson's Guide to Colorado's Fourteeners. Vol. Vol. 2. Blue Clover Press. ISBN 0-9628867-1-8. {{cite book}}: |volume= has extra text (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)


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