Record SL-637017 · Wikidata Q14684417
Cronin Peak
No list classifications
Elevation
4,207
m
13,802 ft
Prominence
320 m
Isolation
3.9 km
Coordinates
38.6553° N,
106.2828° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaCronin Peak is a high mountain summit in the southern Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,877-foot (4,230 m) thirteener is located in San Isabel National Forest, 12.9 miles (20.8 km) southwest by west (bearing 241°) of the community of Nathrop in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. Cronin Peak was named in honor of Mary Cronin, who in 1934 become the first woman to climb all 53 Colorado fourteeners.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclone Mountain | 4,132 m | S 198° | 2.6 km |
| Grizzly Mountain | 4,171 m | SW 247° | 2.7 km |
| Boulder Mountain | 4,111 m | N 343° | 2.9 km |
| Carbonate Mountain | 4,070 m | S 182° | 3.1 km |
| Mount Mamma | 4,124 m | NW 305° | 3.8 km |
| Mount Antero | 4,351 m | NE 56° | 3.8 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gray | London Gray | 7a+ | 6.7 km |
| Cascadia | Cascade Boulders | V6 | 7.1 km |
| Crystal Meth Arete | Cascade Boulders | V5 | 7.1 km |
| MoFo | Cascade Boulders | V3 | 7.1 km |
| Cascade Arete | Cascade Boulders | V3 | 7.1 km |
| Cabin Boulder | Cascade Boulders | V3 | 7.1 km |
| Tickle Me, St. Elmo | Cascade Boulders | 5c | 7.1 km |
| The Fissure | Irene's Boulders aka Iron City | V2 | 7.3 km |
| Mr. Bitey Goes to Leadville | Cat Scratch Wall | 6c | 7.7 km |
| Send In the Clowns | Cat Scratch Wall | 7a | 7.7 km |
| Santa Claws | Cat Scratch Wall | 5c | 7.7 km |
| Cat Scratch Fever | Cat Scratch Wall | 7a+ | 7.7 km |
| Toxic Cat Hole | Cat Scratch Wall | 7b+ | 7.7 km |
| Toxoplasmosis | Cat Scratch Wall | 7b | 7.7 km |
| The Smoking Hole | Cat Scratch Wall | 7b+ | 7.7 km |
| Pootytang | Chalk Creek Boulder aka Boulder of Sorrow | V10 | 7.9 km |
| Contortionist aka Right Slab | Chalk Creek Boulder aka Boulder of Sorrow | V3 | 7.9 km |
| Pediphile | Chalk Creek Boulder aka Boulder of Sorrow | V1 | 7.9 km |
| Lie Back on Crack | Chalk Creek Boulder aka Boulder of Sorrow | V1- | 7.9 km |
| Switching Corners | Chalk Creek Boulder aka Boulder of Sorrow | V6 | 7.9 km |
| Bob's Ramp (submitted as Sorrowful Journey) | Chalk Creek Boulder aka Boulder of Sorrow | V2 | 7.9 km |
| Constant Sorrow | Chalk Creek Boulder aka Boulder of Sorrow | V4 | 7.9 km |
| Miss Agnes | Chalk Creek Boulder aka Boulder of Sorrow | V7 | 7.9 km |
| Little Monkey Traverse | Chalk Creek Boulder aka Boulder of Sorrow | V2 | 7.9 km |