Ptarmigan Lake Trail is 12.8 miles up Cottonwood Pass from Buena Vista. Ptarmigan Lake Trail is normally a 6 mile in and out Hike With snow levels being around waist deep in spots, once I cross the Creek and climbed to the top a ridge in the sun for a half mile of […]
Trail of Highways™ Quandary Peak Hike Peak Elevation 14,165 feet Trail Sequence 4 This was one of my favorite hikes of the summer, not including the Weminuche Wilderness hikes. Quandary Peak is just up the pass from Breckenridge, Colorado. One item to understand about hiking 14er’s is that they are straight up and not […]
