Quandary Peak
| Quandary Peak | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 14,271 ft (4,350 m) |
| Prominence | 1,125 ft (343 m) |
| Parent peak | Mount Lincoln |
| Isolation | 3.16 mi (5.09 km) |
| Listing | Colorado Fourteener 13th |
| Coordinates | 39°23′50″N 106°06′23″W / 39.3972759°N 106.1063743°W |
| Geography | |
Quandary Peak | |
| Location | Summit County, Colorado, U.S. |
| Parent range | Mosquito Range, Highest summit of the Tenmile Range |
| Topo map(s) | USGS 7.5' topographic map Breckenridge, Colorado |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | East Ridge: Hike, class 1 |
Quandary Peak is the highest summit of the Tenmile Range in the Rocky Mountains of North America at 14,271 ft (4,350 m). As of 2018, it was the most commonly climbed fourteener in Colorado. It has nearly the same elevation as Castle Peak and Mount Blue Sky. It lies in Summit County and within the White River National Forest about 6 miles (10 km) south-southwest of the town of Breckenridge.