The Front Range is a region in the US state of Colorado. It includes the range of the Rocky Mountains that gives it its name, as well as the Eastern Slope with communities in the eastern foothills of the mountains.

The Front Range is a steep mountain range that reaches down deep into central Colorado from southern Wyoming. For many pioneers who traveled west through the Great Plains, the towering peaks of the Front Range were the first evidence they encountered of the Rocky Mountains.

It is the first mountain range encountered as one goes westbound along the 40th parallel north across the Great Plains of North America. The Front Range runs north-south between Casper, Wyoming, and Pueblo, Colorado, and rises nearly 10,000 feet above the Great Plains.

Mar 15, 2025 · Front Range, easternmost section of the Southern Rocky Mountains in the west-central United States. It extends about 300 miles (500 km) south-southeastward from near Casper in southeastern Wyoming to Fremont county in south-central Colorado.

The data set covers an area extending from the Wyoming-Colorado state line southward along the Front Range to Pueblo, Colo., and from the foothills west of Denver and Colorado Springs to approximately the eastern edges of Weld, Douglas, El Paso, and Pueblo counties.

Sep 15, 2024 · The longest mountain range in Colorado is the Front Range, which spans 180 miles from north to south Highest Point – Mt. Elbert at 14,440′ (4,401 m) in elevation, is in the Sawatch Range. Mt Elbert is also the highest point in the Rocky Mountains of North America.

This map covers the Front Range from Fort Collins to Colorado Springs (from the Cache la Poudre Wild and Scenic River to Pikes Peak). It encompasses the southern Medicine Bow Mountains, Mummy Range, Never Summer Mountains, and Rocky Mountain National Park.

There are 917 named mountains in the Front Range of Colorado. Grays Peak is the highest point. The most prominent mountain is Pikes Peak. This large range of mountains extends northward about 175 miles from the Arkansas River Valley west of …

The 2-mile, multi-use Colorado Front Range Trail - Loveland to Fort Collins Connection opened on November 14, 2017. The trail connects Loveland's Recreation Trail with Fort Collins' Fossil Creek Trail, between Lemay Avenue and Timberline Road. Interactive Map PDF Map

Each profile is a one-degree section beginning in the south at 37° 42′, the central section at 38° 42’, and the northern section at 39° 42’. As the south-north extent of Colorado lies between 37° and 41° latitude, these profiles represent three-quarters …