Elevation: 14,130'     More stats/info...
Location: In the Maroon Bells-Snowmass wilderness of the Elk Range. Snowmass is 4 miles northwest of the Maroon Bells and Capitol is nearly 6 miles northwest of the Maroon Bells (Maroon Peak - 14,156' and North Maroon Peak - 14,014').
Nearby Towns: Aspen, Snowmass, and Carbondale
National Forest:  White River

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360º Panorama from the summit of Capitol Peak.
July, 2008: Capitol Peak with morning alpenglow - from the summit of K2.
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July, 2008: Capitol Peak and Capitol Lake.
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July, 2008: Snowmass Mountain and Capitol Peak seen from Pyramid Peak.
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July, 2008: Taken during a climb on Capitol.
August, 2006: Capitol Peak in the evening - seen from just below Capitol Lake.
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August, 2006: Capitol from near Capitol Lake.
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August, 2006: On the ridge between K2 and Capitol, approaching the summit.
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August, 2006: Taken during a climb on Capitol.
August, 2004: Capitol Peak seen from the summit of Snowmass Mountain.
July, 2004: Capitol from Pyramid Peak.
July, 2001: Capitol Peak from the east.
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