9 Ways to Spend Colorado Day Outdoors
Celebrate this year's special Colorado Day (August 1st) in the great outdoors!
Upcoming Events
Sat, Jul 4, 2026
Ascending Hikes - Skill Building – Upper Straight Creek TH
This is a Skill-Builder Ascending Hike open to ALL CMC members WITH PREFERENCE for those for whom hiking the Continental Divide is a new experience and/or who joined the club, since January, 2025. If this experience is NOT NEW for you, please wait until Tuesday, June 30 at 6:30pm to sign up.
Sat, Jul 4, 2026
Hiking – Grand Mesa - Crane Lake
Fourth of July hike to do a loop of lower Mesa Top and Crane Lake. There will be an optional social afterwards.
Sat, Jul 4, 2026
Scramble – Mount Sneffels - Southwest Ridge
Wills scramble southwest ridge and come down the standard route appropriate scrambling shoes, helmet and 10 essentials required
Sat, Jul 4, 2026
Hiking – Green Mountain Falls - Mount Dewey
Mount Dewey plus higher adjacent Mount 250 feet higher..... followed by the 4th of July parade in GMF plus free hot dogs at 12 and opera performances, etc.
Sat, Jul 4, 2026
July 4th tailgater/ post-hike social
A mid-afternoon gathering of the tribe at Flowing Park. Stick around after Jennifer & Judy's hike(s), or ramble out Flowing Park road on your own, enjoy the wildflowers, and hang out for a while.
