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The Raggeds

The Raggeds, seen from above at true elevation

The Raggeds is a cliff in Colorado, at a recorded elevation of 3,460 m. Capitol Peak stands 4,309 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Ragged Peak, a peak 0.7 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
3460 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.02588, -107.28078

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Ragged Peak: 0.7 mi
  • Chair Mountain: 2.2 mi
  • Ragged Mountain: 2.5 mi
  • Goose Hill: 3.4 mi
  • Marble Point: 4.9 mi
Parks: 16
  • Marble Mill Site Park: 5.6 mi
  • Paonia Reservoir State Recreation Area: 5.7 mi
  • Redstone Park: 11.1 mi
  • Gothic Natural Area: 13.6 mi
  • Rock outline of a heart: 19.0 mi
Springs: 14
  • Erickson Springs: 5.1 mi
  • German Creek Springs: 18.9 mi
  • Reynolds Creek Springs: 20.8 mi
  • Upper Reynolds Creek Springs: 21.1 mi
  • Pole Patch Springs: 21.4 mi
Museums: 6
Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Hayes Creek Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Devil’s Punch Bowl: 11.0 mi
  • Judd Falls: 16.8 mi
Historic sites: 3
Hot springs: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Erickson Springs Picnic Site: 4.9 mi
  • Emerald Lake: 12.9 mi
Attractions: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Knight and Dragon: 19.6 mi
Gardens: 1
  • CBCS Community Garden: 19.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of The Raggeds. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Capitol PeakNE 51°4,309 m13.7 mi
Snowmass MountainENE 61°4,297.3 m13.2 mi
Hagerman PeakENE 63°4,211 m13.2 mi
Clark PeakNE 53°4,137 m14.7 mi
Snowmass PeakENE 64°4,102 m13.4 mi
Treasury MountainE 95°4,080 m9.8 mi
Mount DalyNE 48°4,053 m15.2 mi
Belleview MountainE 85°4,024 m15.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4419:5920:39
September equinox06:5818:3319:08
December solstice07:2516:0916:51

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F101422334352585649382411
Precip in2.72.52.12.01.50.92.02.01.91.72.02.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crested Butte, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358910163

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