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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

scattered clouds

Current Conditions

52°F

scattered clouds

Feels like 48°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
  • Precipitation in the forecast
Average 52°F
High 52°F
Low 52°F
Wind Up to 18 mph
Humidity 20%
Sunrise 11:45 AM
Sunset 2:25 AM
9 PM
scattered clouds
52°F
Feels: 48°F 18 mph (Gusts: 16) 20% 6.2 miles
Average 37°F
High 52°F
Low 26°F
Wind Up to 13 mph
Humidity 65%
Sunrise 11:45 AM
Sunset 2:25 AM
0.03 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
52°F
Feels: 49°F 6 mph (Gusts: 12) 34% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
3 AM
light rain
43°F
Feels: 39°F 7 mph (Gusts: 8) 83% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
6 AM
light snow
35°F
Feels: 31°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 95% 1.2 miles
9 AM
scattered clouds
28°F
Feels: 21°F 7 mph (Gusts: 8) 79% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
26°F
Feels: 19°F 6 mph (Gusts: 7) 80% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
32°F
Feels: 26°F 7 mph (Gusts: 18) 52% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light snow
37°F
Feels: 29°F 11 mph (Gusts: 17) 48% 5.7 miles
9 PM
light snow
39°F
Feels: 32°F 13 mph (Gusts: 16) 48% 6.2 miles
Average 35°F
High 49°F
Low 27°F
Wind Up to 12 mph
Humidity 62%
Sunrise 11:45 AM
Sunset 2:25 AM
12 AM
light snow
36°F
Feels: 31°F 7 mph (Gusts: 15) 63% 6.2 miles
3 AM
light snow
27°F
Feels: 27°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 87% 6.2 miles
6 AM
few clouds
27°F
Feels: 27°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 82% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
29°F
Feels: 29°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 78% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
27°F
Feels: 27°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 81% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
39°F
Feels: 35°F 7 mph (Gusts: 16) 46% 6.2 miles
6 PM
few clouds
46°F
Feels: 41°F 12 mph (Gusts: 17) 32% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
49°F
Feels: 44°F 11 mph (Gusts: 16) 27% 6.2 miles
Average 42°F
High 55°F
Low 32°F
Wind Up to 14 mph
Humidity 41%
Sunrise 11:45 AM
Sunset 2:25 AM
12 AM
scattered clouds
48°F
Feels: 45°F 8 mph (Gusts: 12) 30% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
34°F
Feels: 34°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 57% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
33°F
Feels: 29°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 56% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
33°F
Feels: 28°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 49% 6.2 miles
12 PM
few clouds
32°F
Feels: 27°F 6 mph (Gusts: 5) 48% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
47°F
Feels: 44°F 6 mph (Gusts: 12) 37% 6.2 miles
6 PM
scattered clouds
54°F
Feels: 50°F 14 mph (Gusts: 21) 24% 6.2 miles
9 PM
scattered clouds
55°F
Feels: 52°F 14 mph (Gusts: 20) 26% 6.2 miles
Average 45°F
High 57°F
Low 36°F
Wind Up to 16 mph
Humidity 31%
Sunrise 11:45 AM
Sunset 2:25 AM
12 AM
broken clouds
53°F
Feels: 50°F 11 mph (Gusts: 13) 29% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
40°F
Feels: 38°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 36% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
38°F
Feels: 33°F 6 mph (Gusts: 5) 36% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
36°F
Feels: 31°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 34% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
36°F
Feels: 32°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 35% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
50°F
Feels: 49°F 4 mph (Gusts: 8) 27% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
54°F
Feels: 50°F 12 mph (Gusts: 18) 26% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
57°F
Feels: 54°F 16 mph (Gusts: 18) 24% 6.2 miles
Average 46°F
High 56°F
Low 37°F
Wind Up to 13 mph
Humidity 39%
Sunrise 11:45 AM
Sunset 2:25 AM
12 AM
overcast clouds
55°F
Feels: 51°F 13 mph (Gusts: 14) 28% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
41°F
Feels: 41°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 43% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
42°F
Feels: 38°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 44% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
39°F
Feels: 35°F 6 mph (Gusts: 5) 51% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
37°F
Feels: 35°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 49% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
51°F
Feels: 47°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 32% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
56°F
Feels: 53°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 25% 6.2 miles

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