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Mount Sopris dominates the skyline of Carbondale and the lower Roaring Fork Valley, serving as an unofficial symbol of the area.
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Mount Sopris ( 12, 953 ft ) sits at the northwest end of the range and dominates the skyline of the lower Roaring Fork Valley and the town of Carbondale, serving as an unofficial symbol of the area.
It lies on the long ridge connecting the heart of the Elk Mountains with Mount Sopris to the northwest.
Mount Sopris is a high, twin-summitted mountain peak located at the northwest end of the Elk Mountains in western Colorado in the United States.
Mount Sopris is notable for having two summits, East Sopris and West Sopris, that are one-half mile ( 0. 8 km ) apart and have exactly the same elevation of 12, 965 feet.
In 2011 J. P. McDaniels petitioned to rename East Sopris " Mount John Denver " after the Colorado singer.
The Mount Sopris Trail ascends to East Sopris via its east ridge.
* Live Mount Sopris webcam.
* Mount Sopris on Summitpost, an excellent article with many further links
* Rock Glacier on Mount Sopris at NASA Earth Observatory
Mount Sopris and the Roaring Fork River serve as symbols of the Roaring Fork Valley.
Mount Sopris dominates the lower ( northwest ) end of the valley and serves as an unofficial symbol of the region.
The highway roughly follows the Roaring Fork River along its entire route, offering scenic views of Mount Sopris in the lower end of the valley.
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