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Mount Alice is a high mountain summit in the northern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,315-foot (4,058 m) thirteener is located in the Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness, 12.0 miles (19.3 km) southwest by south (bearing 217°) of the Town of Estes Park, Colorado, United States, immediately east of the Continental Divide between Boulder and Grand counties.[1][2][3] Just who the namesake Alice was is unclear, but according to one source she was likely a "woman of ill repute".[4]

Mount Alice
Mount Alice Colorado
Highest point
Elevation	13,315 ft (4,058 m)[1][2]
Prominence	850 ft (259 m)[2]
Isolation	1.37 mi (2.20 km)[2]
Coordinates	40°14′21″N 105°39′48″W[3]
Geography
Location	Rocky Mountain National Park adjacent to Continental Divide between Boulder and Grand counties, Colorado, U.S.[3]
Parent range	Front Range[2]
Topo map	USGS 7.5' topographic map Isolation Peak, Colorado[3]
Climbing
Easiest route	Class 3 scramble

Climbing

The standard routes to the summit can be climbed in a long day out of Wild Basin. Most climbers ascent via Hourglass Ridge above Lion lakes or else via Boulder Grand Pass above Thunder Lake. Both are class 3 routes and do not require any technical moves.[5]

Historical names

• Mount Alice – 1911 [3]
• Sioux Mountain

See also

• List of Colorado mountain ranges
• List of Colorado mountain summits
  • List of Colorado fourteeners
  • List of Colorado 4000 meter prominent summits
  • List of the most prominent summits of Colorado
• List of Colorado county high points

References

External links

• Satellite View
• Map & Trip Report of Mount Alice

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