Mount Massive

Mount Massive
Elevation:14,421 ft (4,344 m)
Coordinates: Template:Coor dms
Location:Colorado, USA
Topo map:USGS Mount Massive
Range:Rocky Mountains
First ascent:1873 by Henry Gannett
Easiest route:hike

Mount Massive is the second highest peak in Colorado. It was first noted in 1873 during the Hayden Survey of the American West.

Massive is a long but relatively easy climb. The mountain has five summits, all above 14.000 ft (4217 m), and a summit ridge over 3 miles (4.7 km) long. It is located in the Sawatch Range immediately north of Mount Elbert. It is located northwest of Leadville, Colorado.

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