14er Patches

Missouri Mountain is the 36th highest peak in Colorado,at 14,067 feet, and is located in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness.

The Maroon Bells are two peaks in the Elk Mountains, Maroon Peak and North Maroon Peak, separated by about half a kilometer. Elevation 14,156 feet.

Little Bear is located on the Sierra Blanca Massif 8.8 miles of the Town of Blanca. This mountain is composed of pre-Cambrian granite estimated to be approximately 1.8 billion years old. Elevation 14,037 feet.

"La Plata" is Spanish for "The Silver", a reference to the many silver deposits in the area. Elevation 14,336 feet.

Humboldt Peak is located near Westcliffe and was named in honor of German naturalist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt. Elevation 14,064 feet.

Ellingwood Point was named in honor of Albert Russell Ellingwood, an early pioneer of mountain climbing in the Western United States and in Colorado in particular. Elevation 14,042 feet.

Capitol Peak lies on the long ridge connecting the heart of the Elk Mountains with Mount Sopris to the northwest. Elevation 14,130 feet.

Below the steep North Face of Blanca Peak two live Glaciers once developed, until extinction sometime after 1903. Elevation 14,345 feet.

Wetterhorn Peak (14,021 ft.) and neighboring Matterhorn Peak are named after the Wetterhorn and the Matterhorn, two famous peaks in the Swiss Alps.

Uncompahgre Peak is the sixth highest summit of the Rocky Mountains. The prominent 14,321 foot fourteener is the highest summit of the San Juan Mountains and the highest point in the drainage basin of the Colorado River and the Gulf of California.

The first European to ascend Torreys Peak, botanist Charles C. Parry, named the peak for his botanist colleague John Torrey. Torrey's is frequently mentioned in conjunction with Grays Peak.