Clinton Peak
About
Clinton Peak is a summit in Park County, Colorado, within the Leadville Ranger District of the Pike and San Isabel National Forests. The closest town is Alma, about 7 miles away, and a summit route leads to the top. Several other destinations sit close by. Bartlett Mountain and Mount Arkansas are both about 1.5 miles away, and Kite Lake Campground is roughly 3 miles off. Climbers can also find Quandary Peak about 3 miles from the summit.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
13,860 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Clinton Peak
Colorado
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
Where it is
- Leadville Ranger District · Ranger district
- Pike and San Isabel National Forests · National forest
- Nearest town
- Alma, Colorado · 7.1 mi
Conditions
Active alerts for Leadville Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
critical · posted Sep 28, 2026
Mount Massive Wilderness Occupancy and Use Restrictions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Interlaken Hotel and Annex Area closure
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Bartlett MountainHiking1.5 mi
- Mount ArkansasHiking1.5 mi
- Kite Lake CampgroundCamping2.9 mi
- Quandary PeakRock climbing3 mi
- Fremont PassRock climbing3.4 mi
- East Fork Arkansas RiverCanoeing6.4 mi
- Middle Fork South Platte RiverCanoeing6.8 mi
- Camp Hale East Fork Group CampgroundCamping8.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)