Chief Cheley Peak

Front Range Colorado, United States Edit peak
Elevation
12,804 ft / 3,903 m
Prominence
364 ft / 111 m
Climbs
2 climbs
Last climb
Nov 3, 2025
by TracyRoach

Popular routes

1 climb

Milner Pass

12.9 mi 4,092 ft gain 13h 5m

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    WaxDrSep 26, 2015

    I'm back! This time the weather was perfect. I continued south past Mt. Ida to Chief Cheley and Cracktop, then returned the way I came. It was the busiest day of the year in RMNP, but I certainly managed to avoid the crowds!

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    WaxDrSep 2015 · 11 y ago

    Most climbed

    within 100 mi
    1. Mount Elbert400 climbs
    2. Grays Peak325 climbs
    3. Mount Bierstadt306 climbs
    4. Quandary Peak290 climbs
    5. Torreys Peak271 climbs
    6. Mount Blue Sky235 climbs
    7. Mount Democrat230 climbs
    8. Longs Peak210 climbs
    9. Mount Lincoln205 climbs
    10. Mount Sherman181 climbs

    Nearest

    distance away
    1. Mount Ida0.7 mi
    2. Cracktop0.6 mi
    3. Mount Julian1.5 mi
    4. Nakai Peak2.6 mi
    5. Terra Tomah Mountain2.4 mi
    6. Peak 12150 ft3.5 mi
    7. Sprague Mountain3.9 mi
    8. Jackstraw Mountain3.9 mi
    9. Peak 11881 ft5.5 mi
    10. Peak 11961 ft5.9 mi

    Highest

    within 100 mi
    1. Mount Elbert14,440 ft
    2. Mount Massive14,428 ft
    3. North Massive14,340 ft
    4. Massive Green14,300 ft
    5. Mount Lincoln14,293 ft
    6. Grays Peak14,278 ft
    7. Torreys Peak14,275 ft
    8. Mount Blue Sky14,270 ft
    9. Quandary Peak14,265 ft
    10. West Blue Sky14,262 ft

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