Metroz Mountain
About
Metroz Mountain is a summit in the Divide Ranger District of the Rio Grande National Forest in southern Colorado, about 10 miles from the town of South Fork. Two hikes start close by, Hunters Lake and Highline, both about a mile away. The Long Cliff climbing area sits under 5 miles out, and Big Meadows Campground is just under 6 miles off.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
11,899 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Metroz Mountain
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
- Divide Ranger District · Ranger district
- Rio Grande National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- South Fork, Colorado · 10 mi
Conditions
Active alerts for Divide Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Big Meadows Recreation Area Use Regulations
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Beaver Creek Recreation Area Use Restrictions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Wolf Creek Pass Winter Recreation Area
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Motor Vehicle Seasonal Groomed Road Closures
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
NFS ROAD 510 AND 510.3B AREA CLSOURE
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Hunters LakeHiking1.2 mi
- HighlineHiking1.2 mi
- Goose CreekCanoeing3.9 mi
- Long CliffRock climbing4.7 mi
- Little Black CliffRock climbing5.1 mi
- South Fork Rio GrandeCanoeing5.1 mi
- Park Creek CampgroundCamping5.2 mi
- Big Meadows CampgroundCamping5.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)