Quandary Peak Trail
Camp Hale - Continental Divide National Monument, Summit County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Camp Hale - Continental Divide National Monument, Summit County, CO. Hiking.
- Distance
- 6.3 mi (10.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,314 ft (1,010 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 40 min
- High point
- 14,252 ft (4,344 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Quandary Peak 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Quandary Peak Trail
How long is Quandary Peak Trail?
Quandary Peak Trail is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 40 min. It climbs 3,314 ft (1,010 m) in total, up to a high point of 14,252 ft (4,344 m).
How hard is Quandary Peak Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Quandary Peak Trail?
Parking at the start, Free, 10 spaces. Closest lot to the start: Quandary Peak Trailhead Parking.
Are there water and toilets on Quandary Peak Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Quandary Peak Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (19% under trees).
What can you do on Quandary Peak Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: paved.
Is this a good week for Quandary Peak Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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