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Peaks of Red Rocks, Nevada (by elevation)

This list includes peaks made out of Aztec sandstone which Red Rocks area is famous for. The only exception being Turtlehead Peak which is in limestone and located close to and easily accessible from the Sandstone Quarry.

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Rank

Photo of the Peak
Name of the Peak
Elevation
Location
1.
Mount Wilson
( 7,070' )
It lies between First Creek and Oak Creek Canyons
2.

 

North Peak

 

( 7,047' )
It lies between Icebox Canyon and Rocky Gap Road
3.
Bridge Mountain
(6,995' )
It lies between Pine Creek and Icebox Canyons
4.
Rainbow Wall
( 6,924' )
It is the Northeast face of Rainbow Mountain
5.

Mount Wilson South Summit

(6,820)

It's a subpeak on Mount Wilson

 

6.

 

Rainbow Peak
( 6,800' )
It lies between Oak Creek and Juniper Canyons
7.
Bridge Point
( 6,670' )
It lies between North Fork of Pine Creek and Icebox Canyon
8.

 

 

 

Lost Creek Peak
(6,664')
It lies at the back of Lost Creek Canyon
9.

 

 

 

Yoga Peak
(6,650')
It lies in the back of the North fork of Pine Creek
10.
White Rock Hills Peak (aka White Rock Mountain)
(6,462)
It lies between Willow Springs picnic area and White Rock Springs
11.

 

 

 

Bridge Vista Peak
(6,381')

It is a subpeak on Bridge Mountain

12.
 

 

Goodman Peak

 

( 6,373')
It's a subpeak on North Peak
13.

 

Turtle Head

 

( 6,323' )
It lies north of the Sandstone Quarry
14.
 
Cactus Flower Tower
(6,300)

 

It's a subpeak on Mount Wilson

 

15.

 

Hidden Peak

 

( 6,280')
It lies southwest of the Monument
16.

 

 

 

The Monument

(East, Center and West)

( 6,252'-western summit)
It lies between Black Velvet and Sandstone Mountains
17.

 

 

 

Terrace Canyon Peak

(6,250')
It lies at the back of Terrace Canyon (a subfork of the South fork of Pine Creek)
18.

 

Pine Creek Peak

 

( 6,240' )
It lies at the back of South Fork of Pine Creek
19.

 

Black Velvet Peak

 

( 6,234')
It lies on the south side of Black Velvet Canyon
20.

 

Gunsight Notch Peak

 

( 6,200' )
It is the highpoint of Brownstone Wall at the back of Juniper Canyon.
21.
Windy Peak
( 6,200' )
It lies between Hollow Rock Peak and Black Velvet Peak
22.
 

 

Ice Box Peak

 

( 6,167' )
It lies on the south side of Icebox Canyon
23.

 

 

 

Decision Peak
(6,120')
It lies behind Indecision Peak
24.
Juniper Peak
( 6,109' )

It lies between Juniper Canyon and the South Fork of Pine Creek

25.

 

 

 

Tunnel Vision Peak
(6,100')
It's a subpeak on White Rock (Hills) Mountain
26.
Oak Creek Peak
( 6,033' )
It lies at the back of Oak Creek Canyon
27.

Cloud Tower
(~6000')
It's a subpeak on Rainbow Mountain
28.

 

White Rock Springs Peak

 

(~6000')
It lies Northwest of White Rock Springs
29.

First Creek Peak
(5,990')
It lies at the back of First Creek Canyon
30.
 

 

Hollow Rock Peak

 

(5,950')
It lies between South Peak and Windy Peak
31.

 

Spring Mountain Peak

 

( 5,943' )
It lies between Sandstone Mountain and Indecision Peak
32.
 
Global Peak
(5,900')

 

It's a subpeak on Windy Peak

 

33.

 

 

 

Beer and Ice Peak
(5,800')
It's a subpeak on Bridge Point
34.

 

Sandstone Mountain

 

( 5, 796' )
It lies on the south side of Sandstone Canyon behind Spring Mountain Ranch
35

 

 

 

South Peak
(5,700')
It's the most southermost peak of Red Rocks located north of Highway 160
36.

 

Indecision Peak

 

( 5, 660' )
It lies between Sandstone and First Creek Canyons
37.

 

 

 

Dead Horse Point
(5,600')
It's a subpeak on Mount Wilson
38.

 

Burlap Buttress

 

( 5,598' )
It lies between Black Velvet Peak and the Monument
39.

 

 

 

White Pinnacle Peak
(5,500')
It is a subpeak on Mount Wilson
40.

 

Mescalito Peak

 

( 5, 440' )
It lies in the center of Pine Creek Canyon.
41.

 

Magic Mountain

 

( 5,350' )
It lies on the southern side at the front of South fork of Pine Creek
42.

Ramp Peak

(aka Crabby Appleton)

(5,300')

 

It lies behind Magic Mountain

 

43.

 

 

 

East Peak
(5,280')

It's a subpeak on the Monument

44.

 

 

 

Rose Tower
(5,220')
It's a tower on the south side of Magic Mountain
45.

 

 

 

Whiskey Peak
(5,160')
It's a subpeak on Black Velvet Peak
46.

Turtlehead Junior

(aka Red Cap)

(5,142')
It's the highpoint of Calico Hills
47.
 
Kraft Mountain
(4,217')

 

It lies North of Calico Basin

 

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