Quandary Peak - 14,265'

Elevation:

14,265 feet

Peak Location:

Quandary Peak is 6 miles southwest of Breckenridge on Colorado 9.  If you are driving northwest on Colorado 9 (from Fairplay/Alma), it is just a few miles past Hoosier Pass.

Routes:

Elevation Gain

Difficulty Rating

1) East Ridge (standard route) 3,450' Class 1, Ski rating: Intermediate
2) South Gully (a.k.a Cristo Couloir) 2,575' Class 2, Ski rating: Advanced
3) West Ridge 2,650' Class 3

Photos

January, 2007:  Quandary seen from Hoosier Ridge to the east.
January, 2007:  Quandary's upper East Slope seen from 13,100'.
December, 2006:  Quandary seen from Hoosier Pass.
November, 2006:  Quandary seen from the bottom of McCullough Gulch.
October, 2005:  Quandary's upper east slope seen from the east ridge.
October, 2005:  10 photos taken during a Quandary hike.
April, 2005:  Quandary from Hoosier Pass.
April, 2005:  Taken during a hike to the Quandary summit.
January, 2005:  Quandary seen from 13,000' on Hoosier Ridge.
June, 2004:  Quandary Peak - early in the morning from Bald Mountain. (13,684').
September, 2003:  Taken during a hike to the summit.
September, 2003:  Quandary seen from North Star Mountain (13,614').
May, 2002:  The south side of Quandary from Hoosier Pass.
May, 2001:  From Highway 9 in Blue Lakes.
September, 2003:  Quandary seen while climbing Fletcher Mountain (13,951').
July, 2002:  The north side of Quandary from the summit of Pacific Peak (13,950').
May, 2003:  From the summit of Mt. Silverheels (13,822').
January, 2003:  Quandary seen from Colorado 9.
June, 2000:  Quandary seen from the summit of Mt. Lincoln (14,286').
July, 1999:  A busy summit.

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