Methodist Mountain | |
Elevation Ft: | 11713 |
Elevation Ref: | [1] [2] |
Prominence Ft: | 807 |
Isolation Mi: | 2.83 |
Range: | Sangre de Cristo Range |
Location: | Chaffee and Saguache counties, Colorado, United States |
Map: | Colorado |
Coordinates: | 38.4528°N -106.0175°W |
Coordinates Ref: | [3] |
Topo: | USGS 7.5' topographic map Poncha Pass, Colorado |
Easiest Route: | hike |
Methodist Mountain is a mountain summit in the northern Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 11713feet peak is located 8.8km (05.5miles) south by west (bearing 191°) of the City of Salida, Colorado, United States, on the drainage divide separating San Isabel National Forest and Chaffee County from Rio Grande National Forest and Saguache County.[1] [2] [3] Methodist Mountain is the northernmost peak of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, which stretch south through southern Colorado to Santa Fe, New Mexico.