Devils Head (summit)

Devils Head
View of Devils Head from Castle Rock, Colorado
Highest point
Elevation9,749 ft (2,971 m)[1][2]
Prominence1,248 ft (380 m)[3]
Isolation7.99 mi (12.86 km)[3]
Coordinates39°15′37″N 105°06′05″W / 39.2602825°N 105.1012595°W / 39.2602825; -105.1012595[1]
Geography
Devils Head is located in Colorado
Devils Head
Devils Head
LocationDouglas County, Colorado, U.S.[4]
Parent rangeFront Range, Rampart Range[3]
Topo mapUSGS 7.5' topographic map
Devils Head, Colorado[1]
Climbing
Easiest routeDevil's Head Trailhead #611(Devil's Head National Recreation Trail)

Devils Head is a mountain summit in the Rampart Range of the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The 9,749-foot (2,971 m) peak is located in Pike National Forest, 14.2 miles (22.9 km) southwest by south (bearing 210°) of the community of Sedalia in Douglas County, Colorado, United States.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ a b c d "DEVILS HEAD". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  2. ^ a b The elevation of Devils Head includes an adjustment of +1.239 m (+4.06 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88.
  3. ^ a b c d "Devils Head, Colorado". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Devils Head". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 4, 2014.