- Elevation, modelled
- 2,784 m
- Tallest summit within 8.9 miles
- Apache Peak4,097 m · 8.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road19.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 40.0870, -105.4967
Peak-to-Peak Highway is a attraction in Colorado, at a modelled 2,784 m. Apache Peak stands 4,097 m to the west-southwest, 8.4 miles off. Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road passes 19 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Peak-to-Peak Highway. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Peak | WSW 257° | 4,097 m | 8.4 mi |
| Navajo Peak | WSW 254° | 4,087 m | 8.3 mi |
| Mount Audubon | W 278° | 4,026 m | 6.4 mi |
| Kiowa Peak | WSW 248° | 4,010 m | 7.3 mi |
| Arikaree Peak | WSW 250° | 4,008 m | 8.0 mi |
| Old Baldy | WSW 237° | 3,974 m | 8.9 mi |
| Paiute Peak | W 276° | 3,966 m | 7.2 mi |
| Shoshoni Peak | W 260° | 3,949 m | 7.6 mi |
- 19.2 mi off the Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow RoadNational
- 20.9 mi off the Colorado River HeadwatersNational
- 26.9 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Many Parks Curve · 22 mi
- Horseshoe Park · 23 mi
- Forest Canyon Overlook · 24 mi
- Mushroom Rocks · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Peak-to-Peak Highway: 0.1 mi
- Peak-to-Peak Highway: 0.2 mi
- Peak-to-Peak Highway: 0.2 mi
- Peak-to-Peak Highway: 0.3 mi
- Peak-to-Peak Highway: 0.4 mi
Peaks
- Burnt Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Niwot Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Overland Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Walker Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Bald Mountain: 4.8 mi
Historic sites: 53
- Mason Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Rock Creek Ski Area (Historical): 5.8 mi
- Wallstreet Gold Extraction Company Mill: 6.3 mi
- Aquilla Cook Memorial: 10.4 mi
- Magic Schoolbus: 10.9 mi
Museums: 32
- Gold Hill Museum: 4.8 mi
- James F. Bailey Assay Office Museum: 6.4 mi
- Nederland Mining Museum: 8.6 mi
- Museum of Boulder at Tebo Center: 12.3 mi
- Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art: 12.6 mi
Waterfalls: 31
- Boulder Falls: 7.4 mi
- Hidden Falls: 8.9 mi
- Calypso Cascades: 8.9 mi
- Upper Copeland Falls: 9.0 mi
- Lower Copeland Falls: 9.0 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Tungsten: 8.0 mi
- Caribou: 8.5 mi
- Nevadaville: 20.2 mi
- Russell Gulch: 21.4 mi
- Silver Creek: 24.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Surprise Beach: 19.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:54 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Boulder · 13 mi
- Estes Park · 20 mi
- Rocky Mountain National Park · 20 mi
- Idaho Springs · 24 mi
- Golden · 27 mi
- Arvada · 30 mi
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Peak-to-Peak Highway.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.