Windom Peak Summit Markers to commemorate your hike!

     Windom Peak is a 14,087 ft peakin the Needle Mountains, a subrange of the San Juan Mountains in Colorado. It is located in the Weminuche Wilderness (part of the San Juan National Forest) in La Plata County approximately 13 miles (21 km) south of Silverton.
     Windom Peak is one of three fourteeners in the Needle Mountains; the other two are Mount Eolus and Sunlight Peak. Windom and Sunlight lie on the east side of Twin Lakes, in upper Chicago Basin, while Eolus lies on the west side. All three peaks are relatively remote by Colorado standards, and have a strong wilderness character; however they can be popular in summer. It ranks 33rd among the 14ers in Colorado.