Douglas Mountain
Colorado
Elevation Range
10,000 ft - 13,572 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
40.6070, -108.8701
About Douglas Mountain
The Douglas Mountain range is a small but rugged mountain system located in central Colorado. Characterized by steep, rocky terrain, the range features a series of prominent peaks and ridges rising above the surrounding high-altitude forests and alpine meadows. The landscape is predominantly granite, sculpted by glaciers and weathering over millennia. Elevations range from around 10,000 feet in the valleys to over 13,500 feet at the highest summits, providing a challenging yet rewarding outdoor environment.
Notable Peaks
Mount Douglas
13,572 ft
Pettingell Peak
13,553 ft
Bancroft Mountain
13,250 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.