Quandary Peak (14,265 feet)

The Highest Point of the Ten Mile Range, Colorado

Via East Ridge

Rank in Colorado: 13

Trailhead Elevation: 10,850 feet; Elevation Gain: 3,450 feet; 6.6 miles round trip

July 22, 2006


51Pika on the summit

52Hadrian watching

53GPS beta on top

54Time to leave the summit

55Clouds are beginning to form

56Blue Lake

57Descending

58Descending

59Blue Lakes

60Look back at the summit

61Descending

62Steps on the trail

63Looking down

64Descending

65The trail

66Meadow

67Looking back on the trail

68Looking ahead on the trail

69Treeline

70On the trail

71Wildflowers

72Showy Daisies

73Sego Lily

74Larkspur

75Looking back

76Looking back

77View from trail

78View from trail

79The trail

80Back at the trailhead

81Back at the motel

82Western Inn Motel in Fairplay

83Western Inn Motel sign

84Profile of the hike