Rampart Range
The Rampart Range is a mountain range in Douglas, El Paso, and Teller counties, Colorado.[1] It is part of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. The range is almost entirely public land within the Pike National Forest.
Rampart Range | |
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![]() Rampart Range seen from Windy Point atop Spruce Mountain | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Devils Head |
Elevation | 9,705 ft (2,958 m) ![]() |
Listing | Mountain ranges of Colorado |
Coordinates | 39°15′37″N 105°06′07″W |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Rampart Range | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
Counties | Douglas, El Paso and Teller |
Parent range | Front Range, Rocky Mountains |
Devils Head, the highest peak in the range, reaches 9,632 ft. (2936m).[2] It is located at N 39.260268 and W −105.1011. It is used for recreational purposes.[3]
References
- US Geological Survey, Rampart Range, accessed November 14, 2009.
- US Geological Survey, Devils Head, accessed November 14, 2009.
- "Rampart Range".
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