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Mount Oxford (Fourteener)

Mount Oxford is 14,153 feet and is the 27th highest peak in Colorado. Named in 1931 after the tradition of naming the mountains after prestigious colleges (such as nearby Columbia and Harvard ), this mountain in in close proximity to two other Fourteeners, Belford and Missouri . Oxford is usually hiked alongside Belford, which both provide beautiful views of the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness . The Collegiate Peaks Wilderness was established in 1980 to preserve its quality, character, and…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 38.999802, -106.37098

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mount Oxford (Fourteener) reservable?

Mount Oxford (Fourteener) is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Mount Oxford (Fourteener)?

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How do I book a campsite at Mount Oxford (Fourteener)?

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