Record SL-635975 · Wikidata Q4245453
Mount Antero
No list classifications
Elevation
4,351
m
14,276 ft
Prominence
763 m
Isolation
28.4 km
Coordinates
38.6742° N,
106.2462° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaMount Antero (), historically called Antero Peak, is the highest summit of the southern Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The prominent 14,269-foot (4349.21 m) fourteener is located in San Isabel National Forest, 12.2 miles (19.6 km) southwest by south (bearing 208°) of the Town of Buena Vista in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The mountain is named in honor of Chief Antero of the Uintah band of the Ute people.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount White | 4,159 m | S 158° | 2.1 km |
| Cronin Peak | 4,207 m | SW 237° | 3.8 km |
| Boulder Mountain | 4,111 m | W 280° | 4.1 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascadia | Cascade Boulders | V6 | 4.3 km |
| Crystal Meth Arete | Cascade Boulders | V5 | 4.3 km |
| MoFo | Cascade Boulders | V3 | 4.3 km |
| Cascade Arete | Cascade Boulders | V3 | 4.3 km |
| Cabin Boulder | Cascade Boulders | V3 | 4.3 km |
| Tickle Me, St. Elmo | Cascade Boulders | 5c | 4.3 km |
| Lie Back on Crack | Chalk Creek Boulder aka Boulder of Sorrow | V1- | 4.8 km |
| Little Monkey Traverse | Chalk Creek Boulder aka Boulder of Sorrow | V2 | 4.8 km |
| Miss Agnes | Chalk Creek Boulder aka Boulder of Sorrow | V7 | 4.8 km |
| Constant Sorrow | Chalk Creek Boulder aka Boulder of Sorrow | V4 | 4.8 km |
| Bob's Ramp (submitted as Sorrowful Journey) | Chalk Creek Boulder aka Boulder of Sorrow | V2 | 4.8 km |
| Switching Corners | Chalk Creek Boulder aka Boulder of Sorrow | V6 | 4.8 km |
| Pediphile | Chalk Creek Boulder aka Boulder of Sorrow | V1 | 4.8 km |
| Contortionist aka Right Slab | Chalk Creek Boulder aka Boulder of Sorrow | V3 | 4.8 km |
| Pootytang | Chalk Creek Boulder aka Boulder of Sorrow | V10 | 4.8 km |
| Send In the Clowns | Cat Scratch Wall | 7a | 5.3 km |
| Santa Claws | Cat Scratch Wall | 5c | 5.3 km |
| Cat Scratch Fever | Cat Scratch Wall | 7a+ | 5.3 km |
| Toxic Cat Hole | Cat Scratch Wall | 7b+ | 5.3 km |
| Toxoplasmosis | Cat Scratch Wall | 7b | 5.3 km |
| The Smoking Hole | Cat Scratch Wall | 7b+ | 5.3 km |
| Mr. Bitey Goes to Leadville | Cat Scratch Wall | 6c | 5.3 km |
| London Gray | London Gray | 7a+ | 6.8 km |
| The Fissure | Irene's Boulders aka Iron City | V2 | 8.7 km |