Colorado Fourteeners are mountain peaks in Colorado that rise at least 14,000 feet (4,267 meters) above sea level. There are 58 officially recognized fourteeners in the state, making them popular destinations for hikers and climbers. These peaks are known for their stunning views and diverse ecosystems. Climbing a fourteener typically requires physical fitness and preparation, as many trails can be steep and challenging. The most popular routes are often accessible during the summer months when weather conditions are more favorable. Adventurers should be aware of altitude sickness and changing weather patterns while exploring these majestic mountains.