Deaths on Colorado's Fourteeners (14er)

Colorado's Fourteeners attract hundreds of thousands of hikers each year. Yet there is no single, comprehensive public record of the people who have lost their lives on these peaks.

Deaths on Colorado's Fourteeners was created to document these fatalities and preserve the stories behind them—including falls, rockfall, avalanches, exposure, medical events, lightning, and other causes.

The database combines publicly reported information with crowdsourced accounts. Whenever possible, incidents are cross-referenced and verified, duplicate reports are merged, and inaccuracies are corrected as new information emerges.

Entries

reported deaths

Span

recorded years

Deadliest

 

Fatality Map 54 named peaks

Cause

Range

Age band

Sex

Fatalities by Year

Logged Incidents

Showing 57 of 57 Submit an incident