James Peak Wilderness
The James Peak Wilderness is a U.S. Wilderness Area in north central Colorado in the Arapaho and Roosevelt national forests. The wilderness area borders Indian Peaks Wilderness to the north and the James Peak Protection Area to the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Parry Peak and Rogers Pass.
Parry Peak
Peak
Parry Peak, elevation 13,397 ft, is a summit in the Front Range of central Colorado. The peak is on the continental divide southeast of Winter Park in the Arapaho National Forest. Parry Peak is situated 2 miles southwest of James Peak Wilderness.
Rogers Pass
Mountain saddle
Rogers Pass, elevation 11,866 ft, is a mountain pass in the Front Range of central Colorado. The pass crosses the continental divide in the James Peak Wilderness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. Mary’s and Alice.
St. Mary’s
Locality
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St. Mary's is a census-designated place located in and governed by Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. St. Mary’s is situated 3 miles southeast of James Peak Wilderness.
Alice
Hamlet
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Alice is an unincorporated community located in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States. Alice is situated 3½ miles southeast of James Peak Wilderness.
Tolland
Village
Tolland is an unincorporated community in Gilpin County, in the U.S. state of Colorado. Tolland is situated 6 miles northeast of James Peak Wilderness.
James Peak Wilderness
- Type: Reserve
- Description: wilderness Area in Colorado
- Category: US Wilderness Area
- Location: Gilpin, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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