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Stones Peak

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zone with cold, snowy winters, and cool to warm summers. Due to its altitude, it receives precipitation all year, as snow in winter and as thunderstorms in summer, with a dry period in late spring. This climate supports the
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is significant as the summit rises over 3,900 feet (1,200 meters) above the Big Thompson River in Forest Canyon in two miles. The peak is a prominent landmark viewed from Forest Canyon Overlook along the
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Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L.; McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen−Geiger climate classification".
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The first documented ascent of the peak (then spelled as "Stone's Peak") was made by
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Geologic map of the Estes Park 30' x 60' quadrangle, north-central Colorado
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North aspect of Stones Peak, with Longs Peak (distant left)
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and 11.5 miles (18.5 km) west of the community of
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Index


Elevation
Prominence
Parent peak
Mount Julian
Isolation
Coordinates
40°21′16″N 105°43′14″W / 40.3543079°N 105.7204233°W / 40.3543079; -105.7204233
Etymology
Stones Peak is located in Colorado
Stones Peak is located in the United States
Colorado
Larimer
Rocky Mountain National Park
Parent range
Rocky Mountains
Front Range
Topo map
USGS
Age of rock
Paleoproterozoic
Type of rock
Biotite
schist
gneiss
Easiest route
class 2
summit
Larimer County
Colorado

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