Mount Massive Wilderness
The second-highest peak in the Rockies (14,428 ft) — massive tundra ridges above Leadville.
Where on earth
Satellite imagery flying in from a world view to Mount Massive Wilderness, United States.
- Region
- Colorado, USA
- Country
- United States
- Biome
- Alpine tundra (3,000–4,400 m)
- Best season
- July – September
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
- Climbing
- Mountaineering
- Winter Camping
- Wildlife Viewing
Key takeaways
- Biome: Alpine tundra (3,000–4,400 m)
- Best season: July – September
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
The second-highest peak in the Rockies (14,428 ft) — massive tundra ridges above Leadville.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: July – September
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Alpine tundra (3,000–4,400 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
United States
Biome
Alpine tundra (3,000–4,400 m)
Difficulty
moderate
