Tenmile Range Peak 10: A Breckenridge Summit
Conquer the heights of Breckenridge: Hike to the summit of Tenmile Range Peak 10 for breathtaking panoramic views of the Colorado Rockies.
Peak 10, soaring to 13,640 feet, is a prominent summit in Colorado's Tenmile Range, southwest of Breckenridge. Popular for its accessibility and stunning panoramic views, it offers a challenging yet rewarding hike. The peak is the southernmost of the five mountains that form the Breckenridge Ski Resort.
A brief summary to Tenmile Range Peak 10
- Colorado, US
Local tips
- Acclimatize to the altitude before attempting the hike. Breckenridge sits at 9,600 feet, so give yourself a day or two to adjust before strenuous activity.
- Start your hike early to avoid afternoon thunderstorms, which are common in the Colorado Rockies during the summer.
- Wear appropriate hiking gear, including sturdy boots, layers of clothing, and sun protection. The weather can change quickly at high altitudes.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your hike.
- Check the weather forecast before you go and be prepared to turn back if conditions deteriorate.
Getting There
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Driving
From Breckenridge, drive south on CO-9. Turn left onto Village Road. Continue to the Beaver Run/Base Nine area. Park in the large parking lot. Forest Road 751 begins on the south side of the lot. Depending on your vehicle, you can either park here and begin hiking, or drive further up FR 751. A 4WD vehicle with good clearance can make it to around 12,400 feet. Passenger vehicles with above-average clearance can drive to the Peak 9 restaurant at 11,250 feet. Parking costs vary depending on the lot and time of year.
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Public Transport
Take the Breckenridge Free Ride to the Breckenridge Transit Center. From there, transfer to a route that services the base of Peak 9. From the bus stop, follow Village Road to the Beaver Run/Base Nine area and parking lot. Forest Road 751 begins on the south side of the lot. From here, begin hiking towards Peak 10. The Breckenridge Free Ride is free to use.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Epic Discovery Alpine Camp
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One Ski Hill Place
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Grand Lodge on Peak 7
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BlueSky Breckenridge - By Vacasa
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Gravity Haus Breckenridge
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Cool River Coffee House
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Continental Falls
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Ten Mile Station
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Breckenridge Ski Resort
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Gold Runner Coaster
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Quandary Peak
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Alpine Slide
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Essential places to dine
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Ollie's Pub & Grub Breck
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Breck Sports - The Maggie
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Christy Sports
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Ski Town Chicken Joint
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Prospector
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Napper Tandy's Irish Pub
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Before & After, Coffee & Cocktails
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The Manhattan Bar
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Scarlet Tavern
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Tennessee Pass Cafe
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