Bison Peak
# Bison Peak

Bison Peak is the highest summit of the Tarryall Mountains range in the Rocky Mountains of North America. Officially designated Bison Mountain, the prominent 12,432-foot (3,789 m) peak is located in the Lost Creek Wilderness of Pike National Forest, 8.1 miles (13.1 km) north by west (bearing 352°) of the community of Tarryall in Park County, Colorado, United States. The summit is the highest point in the Lost Creek Wilderness.

## Mountain

Bison Peak was so named because rock formations near the summit were said to resemble American bison.

## Historical names

* Bison Mountain
* Bison Peak
