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Little Bear Peak

#44
14041 ft (4280 m) Sangre de Cristo Range
Little Bear Peak

About Little Bear Peak

Little Bear Peak rises to 14,041 feet (4,280 m) as one of the most challenging 14ers. The standard route requires difficult Class 4 climbing on the infamous 'Hourglass' couloir. This technical peak attracts experienced climbers comfortable with steep, exposed terrain and is considered one of the most difficult 14ers to summit.

History

Part of the Blanca massif, Little Bear has a reputation as one of the hardest 14ers. The Hourglass section has been the site of numerous accidents and requires solid technical climbing skills and good conditions.

Weather Forecast

clear sky

Current Conditions

44°F

clear sky

Feels like 44°F

Good Hiking Conditions

Weather conditions appear favorable for hiking.

Average 58°F
High 69°F
Low 44°F
Wind Up to 15 mph
Humidity 35%
Sunrise 11:51 AM
Sunset 2:23 AM
12 PM
clear sky
44°F
Feels: 44°F 3 mph (Gusts: 2) 62% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
53°F
Feels: 50°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 45% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
67°F
Feels: 64°F 4 mph (Gusts: 9) 19% 6.2 miles
9 PM
few clouds
69°F
Feels: 66°F 15 mph (Gusts: 12) 14% 6.2 miles
Average 56°F
High 67°F
Low 45°F
Wind Up to 15 mph
Humidity 49%
Sunrise 11:51 AM
Sunset 2:23 AM
0.01 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
scattered clouds
66°F
Feels: 63°F 15 mph (Gusts: 12) 19% 6.2 miles
3 AM
scattered clouds
55°F
Feels: 52°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 55% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
49°F
Feels: 48°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 71% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
45°F
Feels: 44°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 71% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
45°F
Feels: 43°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 75% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
57°F
Feels: 55°F 7 mph (Gusts: 7) 49% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
65°F
Feels: 62°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 31% 6.2 miles
9 PM
light rain
67°F
Feels: 65°F 8 mph (Gusts: 12) 23% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
Average 51°F
High 64°F
Low 38°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 58%
Sunrise 11:51 AM
Sunset 2:23 AM
0.03 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
broken clouds
64°F
Feels: 61°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 21% 6.2 miles
3 AM
light rain
48°F
Feels: 45°F 6 mph (Gusts: 10) 68% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
6 AM
overcast clouds
43°F
Feels: 40°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 80% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
41°F
Feels: 39°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 82% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
38°F
Feels: 36°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 86% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
51°F
Feels: 49°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 54% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
60°F
Feels: 58°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 34% 6.2 miles
9 PM
light rain
60°F
Feels: 57°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 35% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
Average 53°F
High 63°F
Low 41°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 51%
Sunrise 11:51 AM
Sunset 2:23 AM
0.02 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
broken clouds
63°F
Feels: 61°F 10 mph (Gusts: 7) 27% 6.2 miles
3 AM
light rain
52°F
Feels: 49°F 8 mph (Gusts: 13) 52% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 AM
light rain
44°F
Feels: 41°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 70% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
9 AM
broken clouds
44°F
Feels: 42°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 70% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
41°F
Feels: 41°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 76% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
53°F
Feels: 50°F 4 mph (Gusts: 2) 52% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light rain
62°F
Feels: 60°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 31% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
9 PM
light rain
63°F
Feels: 60°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 31% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
Average 54°F
High 71°F
Low 38°F
Wind Up to 12 mph
Humidity 49%
Sunrise 11:51 AM
Sunset 2:23 AM
0.00 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
62°F
Feels: 59°F 7 mph (Gusts: 12) 30% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
3 AM
scattered clouds
49°F
Feels: 46°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 50% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
44°F
Feels: 42°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 70% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
42°F
Feels: 42°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 73% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
38°F
Feels: 38°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 83% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
56°F
Feels: 53°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 44% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
69°F
Feels: 66°F 1 mph (Gusts: 8) 23% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
71°F
Feels: 68°F 12 mph (Gusts: 9) 19% 6.2 miles
Average 56°F
High 68°F
Low 46°F
Wind Up to 12 mph
Humidity 42%
Sunrise 11:51 AM
Sunset 2:23 AM
12 AM
broken clouds
68°F
Feels: 65°F 12 mph (Gusts: 9) 23% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
57°F
Feels: 54°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 36% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
52°F
Feels: 49°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 43% 6.2 miles
9 AM
few clouds
46°F
Feels: 43°F 6 mph (Gusts: 7) 66% 6.2 miles

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