Mount Antero
About
Mount Antero is a summit in the Salida Ranger District of the Pike and San Isabel National Forests in Colorado, managed by the Forest Service. The nearest town is Garfield, about 9 miles away. Within about 3 miles of the mountain, Cascade Campground offers a place to stay. Cascade Boulders has climbing, Chalk Lake Fishing Site has fishing, and Chalk Creek is a canoeing route.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
14,268 ft
Land manager
Forest Service
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Mount Antero
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
- Salida Ranger District · Ranger district
- Pike and San Isabel National Forests · National forest
- Nearest town
- Garfield, Colorado · 8.9 mi
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places
Conditions
Active alerts for Salida Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Cascade (colorado)Camping2.5 mi
- Cascade CampgroundCamping2.6 mi
- Cascade BouldersRock climbing2.6 mi
- Chalk Lake Fishing SiteLake fishing2.7 mi
- Chalk CreekCanoeing2.8 mi
- Cascade Creek TrailHiking2.8 mi
- Chalk Creek Boulder aka Boulder of SorrowRock climbing3 mi
- Unofficial and unmantained trailHiking3.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
