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Quandary Peak

#11
14272 ft (4350 m) Tenmile Range
Quandary Peak

About Quandary Peak

Quandary Peak stands at 14,272 feet (4,350 m) as the highest summit of the Tenmile Range and one of Colorado's most popular 14ers. Located near the ski town of Breckenridge, it offers convenient access and a well-maintained trail. The peak is a favorite winter ascent, and its summit provides outstanding views of the Blue River valley and surrounding ranges.

History

The origin of the name 'Quandary' is debated, possibly referring to a quandary faced by early miners or surveyors. The peak has become increasingly popular due to its proximity to Breckenridge and relatively straightforward routes, seeing thousands of ascents each year.

Weather Forecast

few clouds

Current Conditions

34°F

few clouds

Feels like 29°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 27°F
High 34°F
Low 19°F
Wind Up to 21 mph
Humidity 60%
Sunrise 1:25 PM
Sunset 1:04 AM
12 AM
few clouds
34°F
Feels: 29°F 6 mph (Gusts: 7) 31% 6.2 miles
3 AM
few clouds
30°F
Feels: 26°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 58% 6.2 miles
6 AM
few clouds
28°F
Feels: 24°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 74% 6.2 miles
9 AM
scattered clouds
27°F
Feels: 23°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 74% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
23°F
Feels: 16°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 76% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
19°F
Feels: 10°F 7 mph (Gusts: 23) 67% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
27°F
Feels: 15°F 17 mph (Gusts: 33) 50% 6.2 miles
9 PM
few clouds
29°F
Feels: 16°F 21 mph (Gusts: 34) 52% 6.2 miles
Average 17°F
High 24°F
Low 9°F
Wind Up to 22 mph
Humidity 65%
Sunrise 1:25 PM
Sunset 1:04 AM
12 AM
few clouds
24°F
Feels: 12°F 20 mph (Gusts: 37) 58% 6.2 miles
3 AM
few clouds
20°F
Feels: 7°F 22 mph (Gusts: 41) 59% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
17°F
Feels: 5°F 19 mph (Gusts: 38) 66% 6.2 miles
9 AM
light snow
14°F
Feels: 3°F 9 mph (Gusts: 28) 89%
12 PM
light snow
9°F
Feels: -3°F 11 mph (Gusts: 29) 76% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
10°F
Feels: -3°F 12 mph (Gusts: 33) 74% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
17°F
Feels: 4°F 14 mph (Gusts: 28) 52% 6.2 miles
9 PM
few clouds
20°F
Feels: 8°F 14 mph (Gusts: 24) 46% 6.2 miles
Average 17°F
High 28°F
Low 10°F
Wind Up to 22 mph
Humidity 62%
Sunrise 1:25 PM
Sunset 1:04 AM
12 AM
few clouds
20°F
Feels: 9°F 9 mph (Gusts: 21) 48% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
13°F
Feels: 4°F 6 mph (Gusts: 7) 71% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
12°F
Feels: 3°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 77% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
11°F
Feels: 0°F 7 mph (Gusts: 8) 77% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
10°F
Feels: -1°F 8 mph (Gusts: 14) 73% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
17°F
Feels: 4°F 11 mph (Gusts: 32) 59% 6.2 miles
6 PM
few clouds
25°F
Feels: 12°F 20 mph (Gusts: 46) 45% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
28°F
Feels: 16°F 22 mph (Gusts: 44) 42% 6.2 miles
Average 21°F
High 31°F
Low 13°F
Wind Up to 14 mph
Humidity 57%
Sunrise 1:25 PM
Sunset 1:04 AM
12 AM
few clouds
24°F
Feels: 11°F 14 mph (Gusts: 41) 52% 6.2 miles
3 AM
scattered clouds
19°F
Feels: 7°F 10 mph (Gusts: 36) 65% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
18°F
Feels: 7°F 9 mph (Gusts: 29) 62% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
15°F
Feels: 5°F 8 mph (Gusts: 14) 72% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
13°F
Feels: 4°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 77% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
18°F
Feels: 10°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 64% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
28°F
Feels: 19°F 10 mph (Gusts: 24) 32% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
31°F
Feels: 21°F 12 mph (Gusts: 25) 34% 6.2 miles
Average 25°F
High 34°F
Low 18°F
Wind Up to 27 mph
Humidity 47%
Sunrise 1:25 PM
Sunset 1:04 AM
12 AM
clear sky
28°F
Feels: 20°F 8 mph (Gusts: 17) 45% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
20°F
Feels: 13°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 65% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
18°F
Feels: 12°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 65% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
18°F
Feels: 10°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 63% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
20°F
Feels: 9°F 10 mph (Gusts: 36) 45% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
27°F
Feels: 15°F 16 mph (Gusts: 41) 31% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
34°F
Feels: 21°F 24 mph (Gusts: 42) 27% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
34°F
Feels: 22°F 27 mph (Gusts: 47) 31% 6.2 miles

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