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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

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Current Conditions

25°F

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Feels like 13°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 25°F
High 25°F
Low 25°F
Wind Up to 16 mph
Humidity 34%
Sunrise 2:22 PM
Sunset 12:04 AM
9 PM
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25°F
Feels: 13°F 16 mph (Gusts: 34) 34% 6.2 miles
Average 11°F
High 22°F
Low 3°F
Wind Up to 17 mph
Humidity 70%
Sunrise 2:22 PM
Sunset 12:04 AM
12 AM
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22°F
Feels: 15°F 6 mph (Gusts: 7) 58% 6.2 miles
3 AM
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15°F
Feels: 7°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 78% 6.2 miles
6 AM
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12°F
Feels: 0°F 10 mph (Gusts: 28) 71% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
12°F
Feels: -1°F 13 mph (Gusts: 32) 70% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
6°F
Feels: -6°F 10 mph (Gusts: 27) 87% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
3°F
Feels: -9°F 12 mph (Gusts: 33) 81% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
9°F
Feels: -4°F 17 mph (Gusts: 39) 52% 6.2 miles
9 PM
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9°F
Feels: -3°F 16 mph (Gusts: 37) 62% 6.2 miles
Average 5°F
High 10°F
Low 1°F
Wind Up to 22 mph
Humidity 68%
Sunrise 2:22 PM
Sunset 12:04 AM
12 AM
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7°F
Feels: -6°F 11 mph (Gusts: 26) 58% 6.2 miles
3 AM
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Feels: -6°F 14 mph (Gusts: 34) 56% 6.2 miles
6 AM
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Feels: -7°F 14 mph (Gusts: 28) 64% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
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Feels: -9°F 12 mph (Gusts: 34) 78% 6.2 miles
12 PM
light snow
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Feels: -11°F 18 mph (Gusts: 45) 82% 3.3 miles
3 PM
light snow
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Feels: -11°F 22 mph (Gusts: 54) 85% 0.1 miles
6 PM
light snow
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Feels: -8°F 20 mph (Gusts: 38) 65% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
10°F
Feels: -3°F 14 mph (Gusts: 29) 54% 6.2 miles
Average 8°F
High 22°F
Low 2°F
Wind Up to 12 mph
Humidity 68%
Sunrise 2:22 PM
Sunset 12:04 AM
12 AM
scattered clouds
6°F
Feels: -7°F 8 mph (Gusts: 10) 70% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
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Feels: -10°F 8 mph (Gusts: 10) 81% 6.2 miles
6 AM
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Feels: -10°F 7 mph (Gusts: 7) 80% 6.2 miles
9 AM
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Feels: -9°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 78% 6.2 miles
12 PM
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Feels: -9°F 7 mph (Gusts: 10) 76% 6.2 miles
3 PM
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Feels: -8°F 8 mph (Gusts: 15) 72% 6.2 miles
6 PM
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20°F
Feels: 8°F 12 mph (Gusts: 32) 44% 6.2 miles
9 PM
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22°F
Feels: 10°F 12 mph (Gusts: 30) 41% 6.2 miles
Average 8°F
High 18°F
Low 2°F
Wind Up to 17 mph
Humidity 68%
Sunrise 2:22 PM
Sunset 12:04 AM
12 AM
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12°F
Feels: 3°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 66% 6.2 miles
3 AM
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Feels: -1°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 78% 6.2 miles
6 AM
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9 AM
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Feels: -6°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 80% 6.2 miles
12 PM
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Feels: -8°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 78% 6.2 miles
3 PM
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3°F
Feels: -6°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 75% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
17°F
Feels: 5°F 10 mph (Gusts: 26) 44% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
18°F
Feels: 5°F 17 mph (Gusts: 33) 46% 6.2 miles
Average 6°F
High 17°F
Low 1°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 67%
Sunrise 2:22 PM
Sunset 12:04 AM
12 AM
clear sky
10°F
Feels: 0°F 6 mph (Gusts: 10) 65% 6.2 miles
3 AM
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Feels: -1°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 79% 6.2 miles
6 AM
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9 AM
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Feels: -7°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 73% 6.2 miles
12 PM
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Feels: -10°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 74% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
2°F
Feels: -8°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 64% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
17°F
Feels: 9°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 35% 6.2 miles

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