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Emerald Peak

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Elevation 13,916' (LiDAR)
Prev Elevation 13,904'
CO Rank 68
CO 13er Rank 15 of 582
Range Sawatch
Lat / Lon 38.92909, -106.38121
Planning Weather
Conditions (5/31/2026)
More Member Ascents (970)
GPX Library (13)
Emerald Peak

13ers Within 5 Miles

Emerald Peak (0.00 mi) Iowa Peak (0.73 mi) "Magdalene Mountain" (1.70 mi) "Pear Peak" (1.70 mi) Unnamed 13221 (1.95 mi) Unnamed 13513 (2.18 mi) Unnamed 13486 (2.37 mi) North Apostle (2.93 mi) Ice Mountain (3.16 mi) Unnamed 13570 (3.21 mi) Unnamed 13471 (3.29 mi) Pecks Peak (3.33 mi) Browns Peak (3.51 mi) "West Apostle" (3.74 mi) Middle Mountain (3.78 mi) Waverly Mountain (4.46 mi)

Photos

Emerald Peak and Nearby 13ers

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The broad, grassy, eastern slopes.
2026-08-09
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"Pear Peak" seen from the east spur of UN 13472 B
2012-10-25
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Middle Mtn B seen from the west
2012-10-15
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Unnamed 13,472 seen from the south ridge of 14er H...
2010-08-27
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Waverly Mountain from the northeast
2010-08-16
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Magdalene Mountain (aka Silver King Peak) from Mt....
2010-05-21
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Iowa seen from Missouri Mountain.
2010-01-12
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West Apostle seen from Huron Peak.
2010-01-12
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Unnamed 13580 from Mt. Columbia
2010-01-12
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Browns Peak seen from Huron Peak
2010-01-12
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Unnamed 13462 seen from Huron Peak.
2010-01-12
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Unnamed 13517 seen from Cottonwood Pass.
2010-01-12
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Pecks Peak seen from Mt. Belford.
2010-01-12
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Ice Mountain
2010-01-10
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Emerald Peak
2010-01-10
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North Apostle
2010-01-10
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NW couloir from Lidar 13er
2024-05-30
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N Apostle left, UN 517A to right w/ Huron behind, ...
2023-10-06
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Magdalene from Emerald Peak
2017-11-22
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Magdalene from Elk Head Pass
2017-11-22
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clouds around point 13580 C from Mt Harvard
2016-08-29
By: SavonW
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Three Apostles seen while hiking 14er Huron Peak
2015-12-10
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Magdalene Mountain viewed from Missouri Mountain
2012-09-05
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West Apostle from the north
2012-07-27
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North Apostle from Ice Mountain
2012-07-27
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North Apostle from Ice Mountain
2012-07-27
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West Apostle from North Apostle
2012-07-27
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Ice Mountain and West Apostle (right, shaded) from...
2012-07-27
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Ice Mountain from North Apostle
2012-07-27
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North Apostle & Ice Mountain seen from Huron
2010-10-18
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Unnamed 13,472 (center) and Unnamed 13,517 (right ...
2010-08-27
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Magdalene from Mt. Harvard
2010-05-21
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Unnamed 13580 from Mt. Columbia
2010-04-29
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Unnamed 13580 from Mt. Columbia
2010-04-29
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Emerald Peak from near trail to Elkhead Pass
2010-01-22
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Ice and other 13ers seen from Cottonwood Pass.
2010-01-12
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Ice Mountain and North Apostle (in the distance) s...
2009-01-01
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From Cottonwood Pass to the south. Ice Mountain i...
2009-01-01
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The peaks seen from Huron, in the fog.
2009-01-01
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A closer look at Ice from Huron Peak.
2009-01-01
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All three peaks seen from the side of Huron Peak. ...
2009-01-01
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From the summit of Missouri Mountain. Ice Mountai...
2009-01-01
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These peaks seen from the summit of Huron Peak.
2009-01-01
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Browns Peak seen from Huron Peak during a hike to ...
2009-01-01
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Emerald Peak seen from Mt. Belford.
2009-01-01
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Emerald Peak seen from the summit of Mt. Belford.
2009-01-01
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Iowa Peak seen from the summit of Missouri Mountai...
2009-01-01

Climbing Routes

Combo: Emerald/Iowa Combo route
Combo: Emerald/Iowa Combo
Difficulty: Class 2
Total Elevation Gain: 5,900'
Round-trip Distance: 14 mi

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Trip Reports

  8 Recent Reports Peaks Climbed Added
  Quest to 100 / Part 6: The Spring Reawakening: Snow Slogs and Lollipops Galore / #72 to #81 Google Map Included GPX file available for download
By: notidealbutfine
Peak(s): Emerald Peak, Mt. Harvard, Mt. Edwards, French Mountain, Casco Peak, Mt. of the Holy Cross, Holy Cross Ridge, Rio Grande Pyramid, Snowmass Mountain, Hagerman Peak
Added: 10/9/2026
 Emerald Peak
Mt. Harvard
Mt. Edwards
French Mountain
Casco Peak
Mt. of the Holy Cross
Holy Cross Ridge
Rio Grande Pyramid
Snowmass Mountain
Hagerman Peak		 4/5/2026 10/9/2026 5  26
  Clear Creek - West to East Google Map Included GPX file available for download
By: hobbes7714
Peak(s): Mt. Belford, Mt. Oxford, Missouri Mountain, Emerald Peak, Iowa Peak, Waverly Mountain
Added: 7/12/2026
 Mt. Belford
Mt. Oxford
Missouri Mountain
Emerald Peak
Iowa Peak
Waverly Mountain		 7/11/2026 7/12/2026 5  12
  October Couloir Pursuits
By: Logan5280
Peak(s): Missouri Mountain, Iowa Peak, Emerald Peak
Added: 10/22/2023
 Missouri Mountain
Iowa Peak
Emerald Peak		 10/21/2023 10/22/2023 9  21
  You have to look at both sides of the mountain!
By: GuiGirard
Peak(s): Mt. Columbia, Emerald Peak, Iowa Peak, Missouri Mountain
Added: 10/16/2023
 Mt. Columbia
Emerald Peak
Iowa Peak
Missouri Mountain		 8/31/2023 10/16/2023 6  50
  Emerald+Iowa+Missouri Western Slope Loop Google Map Included GPX file available for download
By: frigidridge
Peak(s): Missouri Mountain, Emerald Peak, Iowa Peak
Added: 7/21/2023
 Missouri Mountain
Emerald Peak
Iowa Peak		 7/20/2023 7/21/2023 13  10
  Missouri + Iowa + Emerald Loop Google Map Included GPX file available for download
By: Peaks4Days
Peak(s): Missouri Mountain, Emerald Peak, Iowa Peak
Added: 9/7/2021
 Missouri Mountain
Emerald Peak
Iowa Peak		 9/5/2021 9/7/2021 5  9
  Apostle traverse with a twist
By: PeakSixTD
Peak(s): Ice Mountain, North Apostle, Emerald Peak
Added: 8/26/2020
 Ice Mountain
North Apostle
Emerald Peak		 8/19/2020 8/26/2020 5  20
  5 Peak Loop Mizzu Gulch
By: dwemp6
Peak(s): Missouri Mountain, Iowa Peak, Emerald Peak, Mt. Oxford, Mt. Belford
Added: 8/15/2020
 Missouri Mountain
Iowa Peak
Emerald Peak
Mt. Oxford
Mt. Belford		 8/5/2020 8/15/2020 13  17
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