1.9K views · 131 reactions | At 14,440 feet Mount Elbert is the highest peak in the Sawatch Range as well as the entire state of Colorado. This 14er trek is difficult but the summit offers incredible views of the surrounding Rocky Mountains. On this 4,500 foot climb there is a ton of elevation gain that puts you above treeline so come prepared. Know before you go: https://www.colorfulcolorado.com/outdoors/hiking-backpacking/ | Now This is Colorado | Facebook

2.3K views · 18 reactions | Summited Mount Elbert — 14,440 ft! ️ The highest peak in Colorado and the entire Rocky Mountain Range  12 hours, freezing winds, and endless grit — but the view from the top made it all worth it. #MountElbert #Colorado #RockyMountains #Summit #Adventure #14er #MountainLife #TravelUSA | RK Evan | Facebook

Here is a short video I put together from yesterdays climb to the top of Mount Elbert, this mountain is the highest in Colorado at 14,439 ft and is one heck of a climb to the top! http://mjbauerphotography.net | Michael J Bauer Photography

46K views · 1.1K reactions | Mount Elbert, 14,438 ft, it’s the highest peak in Colorado and the Rockies | Cody & Kellie | Facebook

As this winter's lingering snowpack has finally receeded, it's about that time of year to hit some of the state's highest points. Here's some sights from the ascent up Mount Elbert's northeast ridge trail from Tuesday's bluebird morning. Read the full report at: http://bit.ly/ElbertHike #ExploreSummit #Hiking | Summit Daily News