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Maroon Peak

#24
14163 ft (4317 m) Elk Mountains
Maroon Peak

About Maroon Peak

Maroon Peak towers at 14,163 feet (4,317 m) as one of the famous Maroon Bells. Known for its distinctive maroon-colored sedimentary rock, the peak is considered one of Colorado's most dangerous 14ers due to loose, rotten rock. The stunning beauty combined with serious technical challenges makes it a magnet for experienced mountaineers.

History

Part of the iconic Maroon Bells duo, this peak has earned a reputation as one of the 'Deadly Bells' due to the loose rock and numerous accidents. Despite the challenges, its incredible beauty near Aspen continues to attract climbers.

Weather Forecast

clear sky

Current Conditions

50°F

clear sky

Feels like 43°F

Weather Alert

  • Strong winds expected
Average 54°F
High 58°F
Low 50°F
Wind Up to 33 mph
Humidity 35%
Sunrise 11:44 AM
Sunset 2:37 AM
3 PM
clear sky
50°F
Feels: 43°F 23 mph (Gusts: 47) 42% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
53°F
Feels: 50°F 31 mph (Gusts: 48) 35% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
58°F
Feels: 54°F 33 mph (Gusts: 52) 28% 6.2 miles
Average 54°F
High 67°F
Low 38°F
Wind Up to 33 mph
Humidity 28%
Sunrise 11:44 AM
Sunset 2:37 AM
12 AM
clear sky
65°F
Feels: 63°F 33 mph (Gusts: 52) 18% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
56°F
Feels: 52°F 26 mph (Gusts: 47) 20% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
48°F
Feels: 41°F 22 mph (Gusts: 42) 23% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
41°F
Feels: 33°F 15 mph (Gusts: 29) 39% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
38°F
Feels: 32°F 9 mph (Gusts: 16) 53% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
53°F
Feels: 49°F 16 mph (Gusts: 41) 26% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
61°F
Feels: 57°F 24 mph (Gusts: 44) 21% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
67°F
Feels: 65°F 30 mph (Gusts: 47) 21% 6.2 miles
Average 45°F
High 63°F
Low 26°F
Wind Up to 27 mph
Humidity 32%
Sunrise 11:44 AM
Sunset 2:37 AM
12 AM
few clouds
63°F
Feels: 60°F 27 mph (Gusts: 43) 21% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
54°F
Feels: 50°F 16 mph (Gusts: 32) 25% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
43°F
Feels: 35°F 15 mph (Gusts: 31) 25% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
31°F
Feels: 23°F 8 mph (Gusts: 11) 51% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
26°F
Feels: 20°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 62% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
41°F
Feels: 34°F 12 mph (Gusts: 27) 29% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
47°F
Feels: 41°F 15 mph (Gusts: 24) 21% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
52°F
Feels: 48°F 17 mph (Gusts: 25) 18% 6.2 miles
Average 44°F
High 59°F
Low 32°F
Wind Up to 21 mph
Humidity 28%
Sunrise 11:44 AM
Sunset 2:37 AM
12 AM
clear sky
51°F
Feels: 47°F 19 mph (Gusts: 25) 19% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
36°F
Feels: 33°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 37% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
35°F
Feels: 30°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 36% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
33°F
Feels: 25°F 9 mph (Gusts: 10) 34% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
32°F
Feels: 25°F 7 mph (Gusts: 8) 37% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
48°F
Feels: 43°F 10 mph (Gusts: 22) 27% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
56°F
Feels: 52°F 16 mph (Gusts: 31) 18% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
59°F
Feels: 56°F 21 mph (Gusts: 37) 15% 6.2 miles
Average 42°F
High 58°F
Low 30°F
Wind Up to 26 mph
Humidity 26%
Sunrise 11:44 AM
Sunset 2:37 AM
12 AM
few clouds
53°F
Feels: 49°F 26 mph (Gusts: 36) 16% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
37°F
Feels: 31°F 8 mph (Gusts: 21) 21% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
32°F
Feels: 26°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 34% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
30°F
Feels: 24°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 38% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
30°F
Feels: 23°F 7 mph (Gusts: 8) 38% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
46°F
Feels: 43°F 7 mph (Gusts: 18) 25% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
54°F
Feels: 49°F 10 mph (Gusts: 16) 18% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
58°F
Feels: 54°F 15 mph (Gusts: 19) 17% 6.2 miles
Average 39°F
High 56°F
Low 34°F
Wind Up to 16 mph
Humidity 28%
Sunrise 11:44 AM
Sunset 2:37 AM
12 AM
clear sky
56°F
Feels: 52°F 16 mph (Gusts: 19) 14% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
37°F
Feels: 37°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 31% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
36°F
Feels: 33°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 30% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
34°F
Feels: 30°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 32% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
34°F
Feels: 28°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 31% 6.2 miles

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