Mummy Mountain
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Mummy Mountain rises to 4,079 m in Colorado. Hagues Peak stands 4,133 m to the west-northwest, 1.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Dunraven, a peak 1.3 miles away. Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road passes 4.7 miles off.
The story
Mummy Mountain is a high mountain summit in the Mummy Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,430-foot (4,093 m) thirteener is located in the Rocky Mountain National Park, 8.5 miles (13.7 km) northwest by north (bearing 323°) of the Town of Estes Park in Larimer County, Colorado, United States.
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Wikidata Q6935458, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 4,079 m
How to reach it
- 4.7 mi off the Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road, National
- 13.9 mi off the Cache la Poudre--North Park
- 18.2 mi off the Colorado River Headwaters, National
Overlooks nearby
- Horseshoe Park · 5 mi
- Many Parks Curve · 6 mi
- Mushroom Rocks · 7 mi
- Medicine Bow Curve · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Dunraven: 1.3 mi
- Hagues Peak: 1.4 mi
- Gibraltar Peak: 1.4 mi
- Rowe Peak: 1.6 mi
- Mount Tileston: 1.9 mi
- Lost Falls: 3.6 mi
- Horseshoe Falls: 4.4 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 4.7 mi
- Chasm Falls: 4.8 mi
- Thousand Falls: 5.0 mi
- Ace 1: 3.0 mi
- Ace 2: 3.0 mi
- Ace 3: 3.0 mi
- Ace 4: 3.0 mi
- Oogie Boogie Buttress: 5.9 mi
- Stormy Peaks B17 Crash: 5.1 mi
- old sawmill: 5.9 mi
- Kevin Scott Glendenning Memorial: 7.4 mi
- Bond Monument: 8.7 mi
- Estes Park Women's Monument: 8.7 mi
- Bond Park: 8.6 mi
- Baldwin Park: 8.8 mi
- Rocky Mountain National Park: 10.8 mi
- Forks Park: 15.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 16.6 mi
- Endovalley: 4.6 mi
- Tuxedo Park: 9.2 mi
- Sprague Lake: 10.7 mi
- Beaver Creek Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
- Beaver Creek: 13.3 mi
- Freelan Oscar Stanley: 8.4 mi
- Columbine: 8.6 mi
- The YMCA Kids: 9.7 mi
- Reaching Out: 9.7 mi
- The Free Spirit: 9.7 mi
- Bedsprings: 11.8 mi
- Jacob Spring: 12.1 mi
- Lookout Springs: 13.4 mi
- Nelson Spring: 14.5 mi
- Wilson Spring: 16.1 mi
- Knoll-Willows Open Space: 8.6 mi
- Narrows Park: 20.0 mi
- Button Rock Preserve: 21.8 mi
- Wild Natural Area: 24.8 mi
- Rawah Wilderness: 24.8 mi
- Homestead Museum: 6.5 mi
- Estes Park Museum: 9.4 mi
- Kauffman House Museum: 18.6 mi
- Old Fall River Road: 4.9 mi
- Wind River Ranch: 13.1 mi
- Mrs. Walsh's Garden: 8.5 mi
- Legett Columbarium Garden: 9.6 mi
- Carter Lake Swim Beach: 23.9 mi
- Surprise Beach: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Mummy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hagues Peak | WNW 299° | 4,133 m | 1.4 mi |
| Fairchild Mountain | WSW 258° | 4,116 m | 2.2 mi |
| Ypsilon Mountain | WSW 248° | 4,098 m | 3.3 mi |
| Gibraltar Peak | NNW 331° | 4,084 m | 1.4 mi |
| Rowe Peak | NW 312° | 4,084 m | 1.6 mi |
| Rowe Mountain | NW 319° | 4,018 m | 2.0 mi |
| Mount Chiquita | WSW 238° | 3,978 m | 4.0 mi |
| East Desolation Peak | W 267° | 3,947 m | 3.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:56 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:56 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 21 | 28 | 33 | 42 | 52 | 59 | 56 | 50 | 38 | 28 | 21 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hourglass Rsvr, 8 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Rocky Mountain National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Feb and Jan; busiest: Jul.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 202467 — Mummy Mountain, Larimer County, Colorado.
OpenStreetMap element node/358943116
Day trips start here
- Estes Park · 9 mi
- Rocky Mountain National Park · 11 mi
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