Pikes Peak

noun

1. a mountain in central Colorado: a peak of the Rocky Mountains. 14,108 feet (4,300 meters).

Pikes Peak

noun

1. a mountain in central Colorado, in the Rockies. Height: 4300 m (14 109 ft)

Pike's Peak

1. Mountain in high central Colorado in the Front Range (eastern range) of the Rocky Mountains .

Notes

One of the frontier goals of early pioneers, whose motto often was “Pike's Peak or Bust.”

Example Sentences

He was out of the hospital in a few days and was fit enough to run the Pikes Peak marathon four months later.

From The Daily Beast

He started his trek on July 14 at the base of the Barr Trail, which links Manitou Springs with the summit of Pikes Peak.

From Outside Online

Because riding up one fourteener wasn’t enough, he pedaled up Pikes Peak, too.

From Outside Online

An epic panorama of pristine alpine landscape stretched in almost every direction, with Pikes Peak standing off to the south and Mount Evan towering just to the west.

From Outside Online

It now seems that the Defense Department can project American power of a sort into the Hindu Kush but not Pikes Peak.

From The Daily Beast

Far to the north, standing aloof from the range, loomed up the grand black bulk and noble white dome of Pikes Peak.

From Project Gutenberg

Eighty miles to the northwest the forest and granite clad form of Pikes Peak towered in majesty.

From Project Gutenberg

In the grand caves at Pikes Peak there is an "organ," which is really no organ at all.

From Project Gutenberg

A glance proved that our little salutarian was the brown-capped rosy finch, which I had not seen since my ascent of Pikes Peak.

From Project Gutenberg

Now-a-days, however, hundreds of travelers go every year to the top of Pikes Peak.

From Project Gutenberg