Rinker Peak

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Elevation 13,789' (LiDAR)

Prev Elevation 13,783'

CO Rank 113

CO 13er Rank 60 of 582

Range Sawatch

Lat / Lon 39.03672, -106.44006

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Conditions (6/7/2026)

More Member Ascents (368)
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Rinker Peak

13ers Within 5 Miles

Rinker Peak (0.00 mi) Twin Peaks (0.88 mi) Twin Peaks B Northeast (1.14 mi) Mt. Hope (1.53 mi) Ellingwood Ridge (1.66 mi) Mt. Blaurock (1.89 mi) Ervin Peak (2.27 mi) Quail Mountain (2.76 mi) Unnamed 13288 (3.35 mi) Sayres Benchmark (3.63 mi) Unnamed 13440 (3.77 mi) Mt. Cosgriff (4.25 mi) Bull Hill (4.51 mi) Winfield Peak (4.75 mi) Middle Mountain (4.78 mi)

Photos

Rinker Peak and Nearby 13ers

Twin Peaks B (13,333) is the center point

2016-10-04

By: BillMiddlebrook

Twin Peaks B Northeast

Twin Peaks B Northeast from Twin Peaks B

2016-09-04

By: pak

Ellingwood Ridge

Ellingwood seen from the summit of La Plata Peak.

2010-01-12

By: BillMiddlebrook

Rinker seen from "South Elbert."

2010-01-12

By: BillMiddlebrook

Mt. Blaurock seen from the south

2010-01-12

By: BillMiddlebrook

Mt. Hope A

2010-01-10

By: BillMiddlebrook

Ellingwood Ridge

Ellingwood Ridge seen from the summit of La Plata ...

2022-08-28

By: BillMiddlebrook

Mt. Hope from Quail Mountain

2012-07-08

By: BillMiddlebrook

Rinker Peak from Quail Mountain

2012-07-08

By: BillMiddlebrook

Ellingwood Ridge

Ellingwood Ridge seen from La Plata Peak

2012-07-01

Mt. Hope on the approach from Sheep Gulch

2010-07-19

By: pw

Ellingwood Ridge

La Plata Peak is the large, rounded peak in the ce...

2009-01-01

By: BillMiddlebrook

Ellingwood Ridge

Ellingwood Ridge seen from the summit of La Plata ...

2009-01-01

By: BillMiddlebrook

Unnamed Peak 13,686 is on the left and Mt. Blauroc...

2009-01-01

By: BillMiddlebrook

Mt. Blaurock is on the left and Ervin Peak is on t...

2009-01-01

By: BillMiddlebrook

Rinker Peak seen from the summit of La Plata Peak.

2009-01-01

By: BillMiddlebrook

Rinker Peak seen from Independence Pass.

2009-01-01

By: BillMiddlebrook

Mt. Hope from Twin Lakes Reservoir on the Colorado...

2009-01-01

By: BillMiddlebrook

Mt. Hope from Twin Lakes Reservoir on the Colorado...

2009-01-01

By: BillMiddlebrook

Mt. Hope (left) and Quail Mountain (right) seen fr...

2009-01-01

By: BillMiddlebrook

Mt. Hope from Twin Lakes.

2009-01-01

By: BillMiddlebrook

Mt. Hope, Twin Peaks, and Rinker Peak seen from Tw...

2009-01-01

By: BillMiddlebrook

Mt. Hope, Twin Peaks, and Rinker Peak seen from Tw...

2009-01-01

By: BillMiddlebrook

Climbing Routes

		Rinker Peak - South Slopes Difficulty: Class 2 Total Elevation Gain: 4,550' Round-trip Distance: 11.5 mi
		Combo: Twin Peaks B Saddle Descent after Rinker Peak Difficulty: Class 2 Total Elevation Gain: 4,917' Round-trip Distance: 12.75 mi

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Trip Reports

	8 Recent Reports	Peaks	Climbed	Added
	The year of the Bicentennial By: Will_E Peak(s): Trinity Peak, Grizzly Peak, Coxcomb Peak, Mt. Oso, White Dome, Storm King Peak, Rinker Peak, Peak Seven, Peak Fifteen, Monitor Peak Added: 10/27/2024	Trinity Peak Grizzly Peak Coxcomb Peak Mt. Oso White Dome Storm King Peak Rinker Peak Peak Seven Peak Fifteen Monitor Peak	9/29/2024	10/27/2024	35	50
	Bagging three seldom climbed peaks By: samuelbaird Peak(s): Rinker Peak, Twin Peaks, Twin Peaks B Northeast Added: 8/21/2024	Rinker Peak Twin Peaks Twin Peaks B Northeast	8/17/2024	8/21/2024		8
	Scratching an itch By: Kiefer Peak(s): Rinker Peak, Twin Peaks B Northeast, Twin Peaks Added: 10/24/2021	Rinker Peak Twin Peaks B Northeast Twin Peaks	10/18/2021	10/24/2021	10	21
	Ervin and Blaurock/Rinker ridge By: soybean56 Peak(s): Rinker Peak, Ervin Peak, Mt. Blaurock Added: 6/12/2020	Rinker Peak Ervin Peak Mt. Blaurock	6/7/2020	6/12/2020	5	9
	Ridge Route By: WildWanderer Peak(s): Rinker Peak, Twin Peaks B Northeast, Twin Peaks Added: 6/1/2020	Rinker Peak Twin Peaks B Northeast Twin Peaks	5/31/2020	6/1/2020	4	49
	Rinker Ridge By: JQDivide Peak(s): Rinker Peak, Twin Peaks, Twin Peaks B Northeast Added: 7/8/2019	Rinker Peak Twin Peaks Twin Peaks B Northeast	7/7/2019	7/8/2019	8	49
	Weather or Not in the Sawatch By: Mtnman200 Peak(s): Rinker Peak, Twining Peak, Unnamed 13541 Added: 10/7/2017	Rinker Peak Twining Peak Unnamed 13541	10/6/2017	10/7/2017	13	31
	Sweet Sawatch Traversing By: jasayrevt Peak(s): Rinker Peak, Twin Peaks, Twin Peaks B Northeast Added: 8/23/2017	Rinker Peak Twin Peaks Twin Peaks B Northeast	8/23/2017	8/23/2017	2	18

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