Saint Vrain Mountain
About
Saint Vrain Mountain is a summit in Colorado's Indian Peaks Wilderness, within the Boulder Ranger District and alongside Rocky Mountain National Park. The nearest town is Allenspark, about 6 miles away. Routes to the top start close by, with the Saint Vrain Mountain Summit Route about half a mile off and the St Vrain Mountain hike just beyond it. Climbers can head to the Camp Dick area, under 3 miles away, and Camp Dick Campground, a bit over 4 miles out, offers a place to stay.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
12,172 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Saint Vrain 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
- Indian Peaks Wilderness · Wilderness
- Boulder Ranger District · Ranger district
- Rocky Mountain National Park · National Park Service
- Nearest town
- Allenspark, Colorado · 6 mi
Conditions
Active alerts for Boulder Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Raptor Nesting Area Closure - Boulder Ranger District
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Saint Vrain Mountain Summit RouteHiking0.6 mi
- St Vrain MountainHiking0.7 mi
- Camp DickRock climbing2.6 mi
- Main AreaRock climbing2.9 mi
- Camp Dick CampgroundCamping4.2 mi
- Middle Saint Vrain CreekCanoeing4.4 mi
- Olive Ridge CampgroundCamping4.7 mi
- Buchanan CreekCanoeing6.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)