Record SL-635096 · Wikidata Q5354108
Eldorado Mountain
No list classifications
Elevation
2,537
m
8,323 ft
Prominence
195 m
Isolation
2.8 km
Coordinates
39.9142° N,
105.2947° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaEldorado Mountain is a mountain summit on the eastern flank of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 8,344-foot (2,543 m) peak is located 8.1 miles (13.1 km) south by west (bearing 196°) of downtown Boulder, Colorado, United States. The mountain is largely in Boulder County but it straddles the border and its southern flanks are located in Jefferson County. Its name was probably borrowed from the nearby community of Eldorado Springs.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirttail Peak | 2,200 m | N 13° | 2.3 km |
| Scar Top Mountain | 2,675 m | W 260° | 2.8 km |
| Crescent Mountain | 2,724 m | SW 215° | 2.9 km |
| Coal Creek Peak | 2,594 m | S 174° | 2.9 km |
| South Boulder Peak | 2,598 m | N 355° | 4.4 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perversion | Mickey Mouse Wall | 5c | 858 m |
| Beagle's Ear | Mickey Mouse Wall | 6c | 858 m |
| Monks in the Gym | Mickey Mouse Wall | 6c | 858 m |
| Fluffy Bunny | Mickey Mouse Wall | 6c | 858 m |
| Simian's Way | Mickey Mouse Wall | 6c | 858 m |
| Lifestream | Mickey Mouse Wall | 6c | 858 m |
| Sidewinder | Mickey Mouse Wall | 7a | 858 m |
| Dark Matter | Mickey Mouse Wall | 5b | 858 m |
| Green Dihedral | Mickey Mouse Wall | 5a | 858 m |
| Krystal Klyr | Mickey Mouse Wall | 6b+ | 858 m |
| Unnamed Dihedral | Mickey Mouse Wall | 5c | 858 m |
| Hamburger Helper | Mickey Mouse Wall | 6c | 858 m |
| Perilous Journey | Mickey Mouse Wall | 6c | 858 m |
| The Offset | Mickey Mouse Wall | 5c | 858 m |
| Don't Panic, It's Organic | Mickey Mouse Wall | 6b | 858 m |
| Astral Traveller | Mickey Mouse Wall | 7c | 858 m |
| Stigmata | Mickey Mouse Wall | 7c+ | 858 m |
| Oblique Streak | Mickey Mouse Wall | 5c | 858 m |
| Vergin' on Perversion | Mickey Mouse Wall | 6c+ | 858 m |
| Asahi | Mickey Mouse Wall | 6b | 858 m |
| Culp's Fault | Mickey Mouse Wall | 5b | 858 m |
| Shiva's Dance | Mickey Mouse Wall | 5a | 858 m |
| Captain Beyond | Mickey Mouse Wall | 6b+ | 858 m |
| Eagle's Bier | Mickey Mouse Wall | 5b | 858 m |
| Red Dihedral | Mickey Mouse Wall | 7c | 858 m |