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Torreys Peak

#12
14272 ft (4350 m) Front Range
Torreys Peak

About Torreys Peak

Torreys Peak rises to 14,272 feet (4,350 m) on the Continental Divide, typically climbed in conjunction with Grays Peak via a scenic ridge traverse. Named after botanist John Torrey, the peak offers relatively easy access from I-70 and features well-established trails. The summit provides spectacular views of the Continental Divide and surrounding Front Range peaks.

History

Named in 1861 after botanist John Torrey, the peak forms a classic combination with neighboring Grays Peak. The area has a rich mining history, and the remains of old mining operations can still be seen along the approach routes.

Weather Forecast

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Current Conditions

21°F

broken clouds

Feels like 11°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 35°F
High 47°F
Low 21°F
Wind Up to 15 mph
Humidity 66%
Sunrise 1:34 PM
Sunset 12:56 AM
3 PM
broken clouds
21°F
Feels: 11°F 9 mph (Gusts: 25) 69% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
36°F
Feels: 29°F 10 mph (Gusts: 31) 64% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
47°F
Feels: 41°F 15 mph (Gusts: 31) 66% 6.2 miles
Average 27°F
High 45°F
Low 21°F
Wind Up to 12 mph
Humidity 79%
Sunrise 1:34 PM
Sunset 12:56 AM
12 AM
overcast clouds
45°F
Feels: 39°F 12 mph (Gusts: 30) 68% 6.2 miles
3 AM
few clouds
23°F
Feels: 17°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 89% 6.2 miles
6 AM
few clouds
24°F
Feels: 19°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 88% 6.2 miles
9 AM
scattered clouds
21°F
Feels: 21°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 90% 6.2 miles
12 PM
light snow
21°F
Feels: 17°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 93% 6.2 miles
3 PM
few clouds
25°F
Feels: 25°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 76% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light snow
29°F
Feels: 23°F 6 mph (Gusts: 7) 59% 3.0 miles
9 PM
light snow
29°F
Feels: 23°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 70%
Average 23°F
High 35°F
Low 17°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 83%
Sunrise 1:34 PM
Sunset 12:56 AM
12 AM
light snow
26°F
Feels: 20°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 87% 1.0 miles
3 AM
light snow
19°F
Feels: 19°F 3 mph (Gusts: 2) 99% 2.8 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
17°F
Feels: 10°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 98% 2.1 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
17°F
Feels: 10°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 99%
12 PM
overcast clouds
17°F
Feels: 9°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 98%
3 PM
overcast clouds
21°F
Feels: 14°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 83% 6.2 miles
6 PM
scattered clouds
32°F
Feels: 27°F 6 mph (Gusts: 7) 55% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
35°F
Feels: 31°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 43% 6.2 miles
Average 27°F
High 36°F
Low 20°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 58%
Sunrise 1:34 PM
Sunset 12:56 AM
12 AM
clear sky
32°F
Feels: 29°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 59% 6.2 miles
3 AM
scattered clouds
24°F
Feels: 20°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 72% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
23°F
Feels: 17°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 68% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
21°F
Feels: 17°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 66% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
20°F
Feels: 20°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 70% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
26°F
Feels: 23°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 58% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
33°F
Feels: 28°F 5 mph (Gusts: 10) 38% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
36°F
Feels: 32°F 5 mph (Gusts: 16) 35% 6.2 miles
Average 25°F
High 33°F
Low 19°F
Wind Up to 11 mph
Humidity 67%
Sunrise 1:34 PM
Sunset 12:56 AM
12 AM
overcast clouds
33°F
Feels: 29°F 4 mph (Gusts: 8) 49% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
25°F
Feels: 25°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 72% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
22°F
Feels: 17°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 65% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
21°F
Feels: 13°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 68% 6.2 miles
12 PM
light snow
19°F
Feels: 12°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 91% 0.6 miles
3 PM
light snow
22°F
Feels: 14°F 7 mph (Gusts: 13) 86%
6 PM
light snow
28°F
Feels: 18°F 11 mph (Gusts: 15) 49% 5.5 miles
9 PM
light snow
27°F
Feels: 27°F 1 mph (Gusts: 6) 58% 2.1 miles
Average 14°F
High 20°F
Low 7°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 93%
Sunrise 1:34 PM
Sunset 12:56 AM
12 AM
snow
20°F
Feels: 20°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 86% 2.3 miles
3 AM
snow
17°F
Feels: 12°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 95% 0.3 miles
6 AM
snow
15°F
Feels: 15°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 94% 0.0 miles
9 AM
light snow
13°F
Feels: 6°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 94% 2.3 miles
12 PM
light snow
7°F
Feels: -1°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 98% 0.4 miles

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