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Lone Cone

Colorado

About

Lone Cone is a summit of about 12,609 feet in Dolores County, Colorado, within the Mancos/Dolores Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest. The Forest Service manages the land, and the nearest town is Placerville, about 14 miles away. The Lone Cone Peak hike lies about 1.5 miles away, and the Goat Creek hike and the Dolores River paddling route are each about 3.7 miles off. Gurley Ditch is roughly 4.7 miles away.

Summit Facts

Summit elevation

12,609 ft

Land manager

Forest Service

Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).

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Location

Lone Cone

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

Nearest town
Placerville, Colorado · 14 mi
Managed by
Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Mancos/Dolores Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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