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Alpine Super Slide

Alpine Super Slide from directly overhead

Alpine Super Slide is an attraction in Colorado, at a modelled elevation of 3,041 m. Quandary Peak stands 4,350 m to the south-southwest, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Mineshaft Maze, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Top of the Rockies passes 3.4 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Breckenridge Resort

How to reach it

Coordinates39.48012, -106.06748

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Shock Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Barney Ford Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Little Mountain: 1.9 mi
  • Peak 8: 1.9 mi
  • Peak 7: 2.0 mi
Parks: 41
  • Mineshaft Maze: 0.0 mi
  • River Walk Lawn: 1.1 mi
  • Alpine Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Prospector Park: 1.2 mi
  • White Cloud Public Access: 1.4 mi
Artworks: 36
Attractions: 33
Historic sites: 28
Gardens: 26
  • The Children's Garden: 19.3 mi
  • Schoolhouse Garden: 19.3 mi
  • Silk Road Garden: 19.3 mi
  • Perennial Borders: 19.3 mi
  • Primula Garden: 19.3 mi
Museums: 25
Ghost towns: 13
Picnic sites: 6
  • Jefferson Lake Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
  • Beaver Ponds Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
  • Hand Cart Picnic Area: 14.2 mi
  • Duck Creek Picnic Area: 18.2 mi
  • Geneva Creek Picnic Area: 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Continental Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Willow Creek Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Willow Creek falls: 11.0 mi
  • East Vail Falls: 16.8 mi
  • Booth Falls: 18.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Frisco Bay Marina Beach: 6.9 mi
  • Sweet Beach Cove: 8.0 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Alpine Super Slide. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Quandary PeakSSW 200°4,349.9 m6.1 mi
Fletcher MountainSSW 212°4,239 m6.2 mi
Pacific PeakSW 217°4,227 m4.9 mi
Crystal PeakSW 219°4,213 m4.0 mi
Atlantic PeakSW 214°4,211 m5.6 mi
Clinton PeakSSW 209°4,210 m8.9 mi
Bald MountainESE 115°4,175 m5.7 mi
Wheeler MountainSSW 208°4,154 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4119:17
June solstice05:3819:5520:36
September equinox06:5318:2819:03
December solstice07:2216:0216:44

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161926334251575548372617
Precip in0.91.01.11.41.31.11.91.91.41.00.90.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dillon 1 E, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4602297713

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