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    Guided Fourteener Ascents in Summit County

    Push your limits on a full-day fourteener with expert guides and sweeping alpine views

    4.9 stars• 313 reviews
    From$649/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    Full day

    Includes

    Professional guide, 6:1 ratio

    Highlights

    Challenge yourself on Colorado’s tallest peaks with a full-day guided ascent. Your guide manages risk with local knowledge of weather and trail conditions while keeping morale high.

    • Summit Quandary Peak year-round with rewarding 360-degree views
    • Traverse Grays with optional Torreys on a connecting ridge in summer
    • Gain about 3,500 feet over a 7-mile round trip on Quandary’s standard trail
    • Start early for a full-day ascent planned around forecast and conditions
    • Benefit from a 6:1 maximum guide to client ratio
    • Learn mountain travel skills while enjoying alpine scenery

    What's Included

    • CAG professional mountain guides
    • 6:1 maximum guide to client ratio
    • A safe, fun, and educational experience

    Things to know

    Participants are typically 12+ with a legal guardian; 18+ to attend alone. Strong physical condition is recommended. Grays and Torreys are available in summer only.

    Cancellation Policy

    Guided trips: Refunds for cancellations made more than 48 hours before start; 10% administrative fee applies. Courses: Refunds for cancellations more than 14 days prior; 10% fee. Rescheduling allowed 48 hours (guided) or 14 days (courses) prior with 10% fee. No-shows charged full price. Activities run rain or shine; if unsafe before start, operator will attempt to reschedule or issue a full refund.

    FAQs

    Summit County is around 9,000 ft and altitude can cause sleep issues, shortness of breath, nausea, and loss of appetite. Spend about 3 days at altitude before attempting peaks over 13,000 ft. If you have pulmonary, cardiac, or other health issues or are pregnant, consult your doctor. Guides may end the trip at any time due to altitude sickness symptoms.

    While not expected, gratuities are appreciated. A typical range is 15–20%.

    Typically 12 years or older with a legal guardian. You must be 18 or older to attend on your own.

    Meeting details

    Colorado

    Experience provided by Colorado Adventure Guides
    Experience provided by Colorado Adventure Guides

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    $649

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    2 Adults

    $349

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    3 Adults

    $289

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    4 Adults

    $229

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    5 Adults

    $229

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    6 Adults

    $229

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    $229

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    313 reviews•Google Maps

    With an exceptional track record spanning hiking, rafting, and rock climbing adventures, this outfitter consistently delivers through their talented guide team. Names like Jared, CJ, Tanner, Jake, Boyd, and Perry come up repeatedly, each praised for their expertise, safety focus, and ability to make adventures both educational and fun. Guides go above and beyond—lending gear to unprepared clients, spotting wildlife others miss, pacing beginners on their first 14ers, and tailoring rock climbing routes for mixed-ability families. The company shines at accommodating last-minute bookings and changes, with several reviewers noting same-day arrangements and flexible trip modifications. Whether you're tackling Quandary Peak for the first time or navigating Colorado River rapids with kids, guides strike that perfect balance of knowledgeable and laid-back. They share historical facts and trail tips while keeping the mood light and engaging. Multiple families specifically mentioned feeling safe with young children along, and first-time high-altitude hikers credited their guides with getting them safely to summits they might have otherwise turned back from.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Forest and Katie are amazing!!! I can’t recommend enough to take any avy course or guided trip with these guys. Knowledgeable, fun and overall amazing people. Theres no reason you should go anywhere else with rockstars like this.

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    Ken A

    February 22, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Forest and Katie are amazing!!! I can’t recommend enough to take any avy course or guided trip with these guys. Knowledgeable, fun and overall amazing people. Theres no reason you should go anywhere else with rockstars like this.

    Photo of Ken A

    Ken A

    February 22, 2026

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