TriPeaks vs Pyramid vs Golf Solitaire

Solitaire games · 13 Oct 2026 · 2 min read · By Saj, Qrenzy Digital Solutions

All three are short, one-pack patience games you can finish in a few minutes. Here's how they differ.

	TriPeaks	Pyramid	Golf
Goal	Clear three peaks	Clear a pyramid of 28	Clear 7 columns of 5
Move	One rank up or down onto the waste	Pairs that add up to 13	One rank up or down onto the waste
Hidden cards	Most of the peaks	None	None
Stock passes	1	3	1
Feels like	Fast streaks	A little arithmetic puzzle	Planning a route

Choose TriPeaks if…

you like quick bursts and long runs. It's the most relaxing of the three. Play TriPeaks.

you like spotting combinations. Pairing to 13 keeps your mind busy in a pleasant way. Play Pyramid.

you like to plan with everything visible, and enjoy chasing a lower score over several deals. Play Golf.

Which is the easiest quick solitaire?

TriPeaks feels easiest; Golf and Pyramid need more planning.

How long does a game of Pyramid take?

Usually two to five minutes.