United StatesColoradoMount Zion

Mount Zion

Mountain in Colorado · 12,133 ft

12,133 ft
Elevation
243 ft
Prominence
5.2 mi
Hike length one way
39.3114, -106.2756
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Mount Zion

5.2 mi
one way
1,535 ft
of ascent
4 h 37 min
round trip

The route starts at BUCKEYE — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

11,398 ft5.2 mi · 12,133 ft

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Parking and starting point

1BUCKEYERecommended
parking · northeast of the peak
5.2 mi on foot · ↑ 1,535 ft · about 4 h 37 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Sangree Froelicher Hut Parking
parking · east of the peak
about 5.2 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Station / cable car
station / cable car · northwest of the peak
about 10.7 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Mount Zion?

Mount Zion is 12,133 ft above sea level and lies in Colorado. Its prominence is 243 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Mount Zion?

From BUCKEYE it is about 5.2 mi one way with 1,535 ft of ascent. Expect around 4 h 37 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Mount Zion?

The nearest parking is BUCKEYE (northeast of the peak) — 5.2 mi on foot · ↑ 1,535 ft · about 4 h 37 min round trip. Alternative: Sangree Froelicher Hut Parking (east of the peak) (about 5.2 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Mount Zion in Conquer?

Yes — Mount Zion is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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