Breckinridge Peak
Mountain in Colorado · 12,864 ft
The hike up Breckinridge Peak
The route starts at Bill Moore Lake/Empire Loop Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Breckinridge Peak?
Breckinridge Peak is 12,864 ft above sea level and lies in Colorado. Its prominence is 135 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Breckinridge Peak?
From Bill Moore Lake/Empire Loop Trailhead it is about 2.3 mi one way with 1,539 ft of ascent. Expect around 2 h 20 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Breckinridge Peak?
The nearest parking is Bill Moore Lake/Empire Loop Trailhead (east of the peak) — 2.3 mi on foot · ↑ 1,539 ft · about 2 h 20 min round trip. Alternative: Berthoud Pass (west of the peak) (about 3.9 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Breckinridge Peak in Conquer?
Yes — Breckinridge Peak is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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