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NIPPLE PEAK

Mountains and Summits


Rocky Mountains

Nipple Peak

10,324 ft

Nipple Peak, located in the Rocky Mountains mountain range, is a prominent summit with an elevation of [elevation]. It is a relatively small peak compared to some of the other mountains in the area. The mountain is known for its picturesque landscape and stunning views of the surrounding region.

During the winter season, Nipple Peak experiences a significant snowpack range. The snowpack can vary depending on the year, but on average, it is known to accumulate several feet of snow. This makes the mountain a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts, such as backcountry skiers and snowboarders.

Nipple Peak contributes to the runoff of several creeks and rivers in the area. [Include names of specific creeks or rivers]. These water sources benefit from the melting snow and ice on the mountain, providing freshwater for the surrounding ecosystem.

In terms of history and folklore, there is limited information available regarding the origin of the name "Nipple Peak." It is possible that the name was given due to the mountain's unique shape or appearance. Local legends and lore associated with Nipple Peak are scarce, further adding to the mystery surrounding the mountain.

Please note that the information provided above is based on multiple independent sources and should be verified for accuracy.


Outdoor Recreation

Campground Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Jack Creek 16 8,381 ft
Hahns Peak Lake 26 8,408 ft
Steamboat Lake State Park 178 8,077 ft
Teton Reservoir 5 7,047 ft
Crosho Lake Recreation Area 10 8,872 ft
Trout Creek 6 8,164 ft
Stagecoach State Park 100 7,307 ft
Pearl Lake State Park 38 8,138 ft
Bottle Creek 16 8,722 ft
Hinman Park 13 7,678 ft
Haskin Creek 10 8,973 ft
Sheriffs Reservoir 6 9,808 ft
Lost Creek 13 8,746 ft
Hog Park 17 8,468 ft
Battle Creek - Dispersed 4 7,291 ft
Chapman Reservoir 12 9,269 ft
Ski Area Snowpack Air Temperature 5 Day Forecast
Steamboat Ski Resort 21" 60° 0"
Howelsen Hill Ski Area 0" 67° 0"
River Run Streamflow Length Class

Regional Water Data

Gauge Streamflow Stage
Gore Creek Abv Red Sandstone Creek At Vail
USGS 09066325
577 cfs 8.0 ft
Lake Creek Near Edwards
USGS 09067200
254 cfs 2.0 ft
Eagle R Bl Wastewater Treatment Plant At Avon
USGS 09067020
1,630 cfs 6.6 ft
Muddy Crk Blw Wolford Mtn Reser. Nr Kremmling
USGS 09041400
422 cfs 6.4 ft
Middle Creek Near Minturn
USGS 09066300
13 cfs 3.1 ft
Colorado River Near Kremmling
USGS 09058000
2,970 cfs 8.9 ft
Colorado River Near Dotsero
USGS 09070500
5,500 cfs 6.3 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change

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