Methodist Mountain

Elevation11,713 ft (3,570 m)^[1][2]

Prominence807 ft (246 m)^[2]

Isolation2.83 mi (4.55 km)^[2]

Coordinates38°27′10″N 106°01′03″W / 38.4527756°N 106.0175142°W / 38.4527756; -106.0175142^[3]

Methodist Mountain
Methodist Mountain Colorado
Highest point
Elevation	11,713 ft (3,570 m)[1][2]
Prominence	807 ft (246 m)[2]
Isolation	2.83 mi (4.55 km)[2]
Coordinates	38°27′10″N 106°01′03″W / 38.4527756°N 106.0175142°W / 38.4527756; -106.0175142[3]
Geography
Location	Chaffee and Saguache counties, Colorado, United States[3]
Parent range	Sangre de Cristo Range[2]
Topo map(s)	USGS 7.5' topographic map Poncha Pass, Colorado[3]
Climbing
Easiest route	hike

Methodist Mountain is a mountain summit in the northern Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 11,713-foot (3,570 m) peak is located 5.5 miles (8.8 km) south by west (bearing 191°) of the City of Salida, Colorado, United States, on the drainage divide separating San Isabel National Forest and Chaffee County from Rio Grande National Forest and Saguache County.^[1][2][3] Methodist Mountain is the northernmost peak of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, which stretch south through southern Colorado to Santa Fe, New Mexico.