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Mt. Shavano, a Colorado 14er at 14,229 feet

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Mt. Shavano

14,229'

Rank #18

Standard Route

East Slopes

Mt. Shavano
14,229' · #18
9.5 mi
4,500' gain
Class 2
9.5
miles RT
4,500
ft gain
Class 2
difficulty
6-9
hours

Overview

Named after a Ute chief, Shavano is often climbed together with neighboring Tabeguache Peak. The east slopes route climbs through forest before reaching the long summit ridge. The "Angel of Shavano" snow formation visible from the Arkansas Valley is an iconic spring sight.

Quick Facts

Mountain Range
Sawatch Range
Nearest Town
Salida
National Forest
San Isabel National Forest
Prominence
2,149'

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Location

Range Sawatch Range
Coordinates 38.6192°N, 106.2392°W

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