Lone Eagle Peak
About
Lone Eagle Peak is a summit of about 12,052 feet in Grand County, Colorado, inside the Indian Peaks Wilderness. The peak lies within the Sulphur Ranger District of the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, which the Forest Service manages. The nearest town is Ward, about 8 miles away. The Indian Peaks climbing area is about half a mile away, and Apache Peak is under a mile off. For hiking, the Shoshoni Summit Route and Pawnee Peak are each about 1.4 miles away.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
12,052 ft
Land manager
Forest Service
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Lone Eagle 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
- Indian Peaks Wilderness · Wilderness
- Sulphur Ranger District · Ranger district
- Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests · National forest
- Nearest town
- Ward, Colorado · 7.7 mi
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Source: Wilderness.net boundaries; USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places
Conditions
Active alerts for Sulphur Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
fire-restriction · posted Sep 1, 2026
Permanent Recreational Shooting Order
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Indian PeaksRock climbing0.6 mi
- Apache PeakRock climbing0.9 mi
Shoshoni Summit RouteHikingPhoto: Steven Bratman, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.4 mi- Pawnee PeakHikingPhoto: Steven Bratman, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.4 mi
- Arapaho CreekCanoeing2.6 mi
- Buchanan CreekCanoeing3.5 mi
- Pawnee CampgroundCamping5 mi
- Rainbow Lakes CampgroundCamping6.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
