Mt. Adams

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Elevation 13,937' (LiDAR)

Prev Elevation 13,931'

CO Rank 65

CO 13er Rank 12 of 582

Range Sangre de Cristo

Lat / Lon 38.00727, -105.60475

Planning Weather
Conditions (8/8/2026)

More Member Ascents (821)
GPX Library (19)

Mt. Adams

13ers Within 5 Miles

Mt. Adams (0.00 mi) Unnamed 13543 (0.52 mi) Unnamed 13159 (0.70 mi) Unnamed 13552 (0.81 mi) Unnamed 13533 (0.89 mi) Fluted Peak (1.19 mi) Unnamed 13543 (1.30 mi) Little Horn Peak (1.66 mi) "The Prow" (1.99 mi) Columbia Point (2.00 mi) "Kitty Kat Carson" (2.05 mi) "Obstruction Peak" (2.19 mi) Horn Peak (2.39 mi) Comanche Peak (2.52 mi) Colony Baldy (2.56 mi) Spring Mountain (3.25 mi) Venable Peak (3.58 mi) "Crestolita" (3.95 mi) Broken Hand Peak (4.06 mi) "Pyramid Mountain" (4.70 mi) Unnamed 13028 (4.91 mi)

Photos

Mt. Adams and Nearby 13ers

Little Horn Peak

Little Horn Peak from Horn Peak

2011-07-03

By: BillMiddlebrook

Fluted Peak from Horn Peak

2011-07-03

By: BillMiddlebrook

Unnamed 13,580 (right) from 14er Challenger Point....

2011-03-13

By: BillMiddlebrook

Unnmamned 13,541‘ from 14er Challenger Point

2010-12-09

By: BillMiddlebrook

Unnamed 13,517‘ from 14er Challenger Point

2010-12-09

By: BillMiddlebrook

13513, taken from the Adams-13546 saddle

2010-08-07

The Prow seen from Spanish Creek

2010-01-12

By: Chicago Transplant

Mt. Adams

2010-01-10

By: BillMiddlebrook

Unnamed 13546

2010-01-10

By: BillMiddlebrook

Adams from the summit of UN 13,552 on its west

2025-06-12

Mt Adams A catching the morning rays. Taken from s...

2021-07-31

UN 13546 from upper Willow Creek

2013-05-18

By: BillMiddlebrook

Fluted Peak from Little Horn Peak

2012-05-06

By: BillMiddlebrook

Fluted Peak from Little Horn Peak

2012-05-06

By: BillMiddlebrook

Mt. Adams from Little Horn Peak

2012-05-06

By: BillMiddlebrook

S face of Challenger Pt and The Prow from Spanish ...

2012-01-28

Challenger Pt, The Prow, & Columbia Pt (l. to r.)

2012-01-28

spindrift up high on The Prow & Co.

2012-01-28

The Prow dominates, and commands your attention in...

2012-01-28

The Prow

2012-01-28

Unnamed 13,546 from Mt. Adams

2011-07-18

By: BillMiddlebrook

Unnamed 13,153 from Mt. Adams

2011-07-18

By: BillMiddlebrook

Mt. Adams from Horn Peak

2011-07-03

By: BillMiddlebrook

Unnamed 13,546 from upper Willow Creek

2011-04-17

By: BillMiddlebrook

Panorama from 13546

2010-07-19

Mt. Adams from Humboldt Peak

2010-03-18

By: BillMiddlebrook

Mt. Adams from Humboldt Peak

2010-03-18

By: BillMiddlebrook

From Challenger Point: Mt. Adams, Fluted Peak, Ho...

2009-01-01

By: BillMiddlebrook

Mt. Adams seen from Challenger.

2009-01-01

By: BillMiddlebrook

Unnamed Peak 13,546' (below center) - from Challen...

2009-01-01

By: BillMiddlebrook

Unnamed Peak 13,517' B (center) - from the Willow ...

2009-01-01

By: BillMiddlebrook

Climbing Routes

route

Mt. Adams - West ridge via Willow Creek

Difficulty: Class 3
Total Elevation Gain: 5,300'
Round-trip Distance: 11.5 mi

Map

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Trip Reports

	8 Recent Reports	Peaks	Climbed	Added
	Adams Family Reunion - A 2 Part Traverse By: daway8 Peak(s): Mt. Adams, Unnamed 13543, Unnamed 13543, Unnamed 13533, Unnamed 13159, Unnamed 13552 Added: 8/28/2026	Mt. Adams Unnamed 13543 Unnamed 13543 Unnamed 13533 Unnamed 13159 Unnamed 13552	8/22/2026	8/28/2026	10	50
	A Tidy Circuit By: 5ClimbingCooneys Peak(s): Mt. Adams, Unnamed 13159, Unnamed 13552 Added: 7/20/2026	Mt. Adams Unnamed 13159 Unnamed 13552	7/12/2026	7/20/2026	6	4
	New Snow, New Flakes By: yaktoleft13 Peak(s): Unnamed 13552, Mt. Adams, Unnamed 13159 Added: 2/5/2025	Unnamed 13552 Mt. Adams Unnamed 13159	2/3/2025	2/5/2025	19	42
	5 Miles in the Wrong Direction - Mt. Adams from South Crestone Lake By: spong0949 Peak(s): Mt. Adams, Unnamed 13159 Added: 7/8/2024	Mt. Adams Unnamed 13159	7/3/2024	7/8/2024	6	3
	Mt Adams from Horn Creek TH By: BirdMan Peak(s): Mt. Adams Added: 7/18/2023	Mt. Adams	7/8/2023	7/18/2023	10	25
	Grab Life by the (Little) Horn By: pgres Peak(s): Mt. Adams, Fluted Peak, Little Horn Peak, Unnamed 13543, Unnamed 13533, Unnamed 13543, Little Baldy Mountain 12972 Added: 7/20/2023	Mt. Adams Fluted Peak Little Horn Peak Unnamed 13543 Unnamed 13533 Unnamed 13543 Little Baldy Mountain 12972	7/16/2023	7/20/2023	16	48
	Crestone Centennial Circuit (Part I) By: Eli Watson Peak(s): Mt. Adams, Challenger Point, "The Prow", Kit Carson Peak, Columbia Point, "Kitty Kat Carson", "Obstruction Peak" Added: 9/8/2020	Mt. Adams Challenger Point "The Prow" Kit Carson Peak Columbia Point "Kitty Kat Carson" "Obstruction Peak"	9/3/2020	9/8/2020	6	28
	Everymans' Sangre de Cristo Traverse By: astranko Peak(s): Hunts Peak, Cottonwood Peak, Mt. Marcy, Mt. Adams, Challenger Point, Kit Carson Peak, Columbia Point, Broken Hand Peak, California Peak, Ellingwood Point Added: 8/3/2020	Hunts Peak Cottonwood Peak Mt. Marcy Mt. Adams Challenger Point Kit Carson Peak Columbia Point Broken Hand Peak California Peak Ellingwood Point	7/26/2020	8/3/2020	15	50

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