Maroon Bells

The Maroon Bells are two peaks in the Elk Mountains, Maroon Peak and North Maroon Peak, separated by about 0.3 miles. The mountains are on the border between Pitkin County and Gunnison County, Colorado, United States, about 19 kilometers southwest of Aspen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pyramid Peak and Crater Lake.

Pyramid Peak

Peak

Photo: EE One, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pyramid Peak is a fourteen-thousand-foot mountain in the U.S. state of Colorado. Pyramid Peak is situated 2 miles east of Maroon Bells.

Crater Lake

Crater Lake is a mountain lake in the Elk Mountains, Pitkin County of the US State of Colorado.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crystal.

Crystal

Hamlet

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

Crystal is a ghost town on the upper Crystal River in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. Crystal is situated 6 miles west of Maroon Bells.

Maroon Bells

Ridge rising to 13,806 feet (4,208 metres)
…is also known as “Maroon Mountain”
Category: landform
Location
Pitkin
Colorado
Rocky Mountains
United States
North America
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Latitude

39.07304° or 39° 4′ 23″ north

Longitude

-106.98866° or 106° 59′ 19″ west

Open location code

85FM32F6+6G

GeoNames ID

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gothic and Elkton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Maroon Bells and North Maroon Peak.

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