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TENMILE RANGE | COLORADO | UNITED STATES

Summary | 300+ inches a year

Breckenridge facing East webcam
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The range is an extension of the Mosquito Range. The Tenmile Range is on the west side of the divide, and the Mosquito on the east. The range has great high altitude backcountry skiing that is relatively easy to access. The highest point in the range is Quandary Peak with an elevation of 14,265 feet.

Snowpack
Dangerous Colorado Continental

Mountains

PEAK 10 (1) Elevation: 13,633 ft

The summit of Peak 10 towers over the town of Breckenridge like an ancient pyramid of which it bears much resemblance.

QUANDARY PEAK (2) Elevation: 14,265 ft

Quandary Peak is a great introduction to skiing at 14,000 feet. It has an easy short approach and the skiing is great!


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Breckenridge facing East webcam
Breckenridge facing East web cam
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