Castle Peak - Northeast Ridge Standard Route Difficulty: Difficult Class 2 Total Elevation Gain: 4,600' Round-trip Distance: 13.5 mi |
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Combo: Castle and Conundrum Standard Route Difficulty: Difficult Class 2 Total Elevation Gain: 4,850' Round-trip Distance: 14.5 mi |
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Conundrum Peak - South Ridge Standard Route Difficulty: Difficult Class 2 Total Elevation Gain: 4,400' Round-trip Distance: 13.5 mi |
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Castle Peak - Northwest Ridge Difficulty: Difficult Class 2 Moderate Snow Total Elevation Gain: 4,600' Round-trip Distance: 13.5 mi |
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Castle Peak - North Face Couloir Difficulty: Difficult Class 2 Moderate Snow Total Elevation Gain: 4,600' Round-trip Distance: 13 mi |
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Conundrum Peak - Conundrum Couloir Difficulty: Class 3 Steep Snow Total Elevation Gain: 4,400' Round-trip Distance: 12 mi |
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| Elk Range 14ers minus Snowmass By: Craig Barlow Added: 8/30/2026 |
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Castle (direct ridge), Conundrum and a Malamute By: CaptainSuburbia Added: 8/8/2026 |
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| Castle and Conundrum: the Grays and Torreys of the Elks By: BigC Peak(s): Castle Peak, Conundrum Peak Added: 7/18/2026 |
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| Centennial Elks Traverse FKT By: SpeedWalker Peak(s): Capitol Peak, Snowmass Mountain, Hagerman Peak, North Maroon Peak, Maroon Peak, "Thunder Pyramid", Pyramid Peak, Castle Peak, Conundrum Peak, Cathedral Peak Added: 7/17/2026 |
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| Conundrum - South Ridge By: ATthruhikr99 Peak(s): Conundrum Peak Added: 6/30/2026 |
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| Castle And conundrum Summer day By: GVOLDCLIMBS Peak(s): Castle Peak, Conundrum Peak Added: 5/19/2026 |
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Conundrum via West Ridge from the Hot Springs By: rockycroissant Peak(s): Conundrum Peak Added: 10/28/2025 |
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| Storming the Castle Twice for a Conundrum in Name Only By: HikesInGeologicTime Peak(s): Castle Peak, Conundrum Peak Added: 6/24/2025 |