Upcoming New Member Hikes
![Ralston Creek Trail Ralston Creek Trail](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/routes-places/ralston-creek-trail/@@images/201cf809-634e-4220-89b9-da8842775d63.png)
Fri, Jul 26, 2024
Bike – Ralston Creek Trail to Eastley Road to Clear Creek Trail Loop
Biking Trip
This is a Hare bike ride making a counterclockwise loop from Arvada on Ralston Creek
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
No Prerequisites
![Backpack – 2024 BKPS Group 1 : FD3/Graduation Trip - ONLY Group 1 Students can register. Backpack – 2024 BKPS Group 1 : FD3/Graduation Trip - ONLY Group 1 Students can register.](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/find-trips/backpack-2024-bkps-group-1-fd3/@@images/19d0a889-bf71-476a-96d5-f6bbc9b001d9.png)
Fri–Sun, Jul 26–28, 2024
Backpack – 2024 BKPS Group 1 : FD3/Graduation Trip - ONLY Group 1 Students can register.
Backpacking Trip
2024 BKPS Group 1 : FD3/Graduation Trip - ONLY Group 1 Students can register.
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
![BPX 3-Day: Twin Lakes, Blue Lake and Peggy Lake BPX 3-Day: Twin Lakes, Blue Lake and Peggy Lake](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/routes-places/bpx-3-day-twin-lakes-blue-lake-and-peggy-lake/@@images/6df8e404-e492-44e4-a471-2ff1153f2a9f.jpeg)
Fri–Sun, Jul 26–28, 2024
Backpack – BPX 3-Day: Twin Lakes, Blue Lake and Peggy Lake
Backpacking Trip
This is a challenging 3 day out and back 22 mile trip in the Mount
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
![Ralston Creek Trail Ralston Creek Trail](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/routes-places/ralston-creek-trail/@@images/201cf809-634e-4220-89b9-da8842775d63.png)
Fri, Jul 26, 2024
Bike – Ralston Creek Trail to Eastley Road to Clear Creek Trail Loop
Biking Trip
This is a Terrapin bike ride on the Ralston Creek Trail. Please note: It's an
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
No Prerequisites
![Colorado River Headwaters Byway Bike Route Colorado River Headwaters Byway Bike Route](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/routes-places/colorado-river-headwaters-byway-bike/@@images/9a3fffa2-cf61-4b19-8c73-aaf4cf10b64f.png)
Fri–Sun, Jul 26–28, 2024
Bike – Colorado River Headwaters Byway Bike Route
Biking Trip
2.5 day bike overnight following the Fraser and Colorado Rivers from Fraser to Glenwood springs.
Difficulty: Diffucult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
![Geneva Creek Iron Fens Geneva Creek Iron Fens](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/routes-places/geneva-creek-iron-fens/@@images/9ff3bc48-d2fb-47cc-b1ba-4cda334c5001.jpeg)
Fri, Jul 26, 2024
Hiking – Geneva Creek Iron Fens
Hiking Trip
Fens are peat bogs fed by groundwater. These fens are so iron rich they have
Difficulty: B
No Prerequisites
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Fri, Jul 26, 2024
Hiking – Off-Trail Series - Sugarloaf Peaks Loop SW of the Hells Hole TH.
Hiking Trip
Off-Trail Series - Sugarloaf Peaks Loop SW of the Hells Hole TH.
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
![Wilderness First Aid Wilderness First Aid](/Plone/groups-sections/cmc-state/course-templates/wilderness-medicine-school-wilderness-first-aid/activity-templates/wilderness-first-aid/@@images/6767fb95-2023-4c2e-aa07-3dc0a4af0b64.jpeg)
Sat–Sun, Jul 27–28, 2024
Wilderness First Aid – AMC - Conf Room A
Wilderness Medicine Field trip: Wilderness First Aid
This is the in-person field day associated with the WFA course.
No Prerequisites
![Trail Maintenance – Trail Maintenance - Square Top Lakes Trail Trail Maintenance – Trail Maintenance - Square Top Lakes Trail](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/find-trips/trail-maintenance-2013-trail-maintenance-square-top-lakes-trail-1/@@images/349cb5ea-6fff-4a68-b491-11aeb0f401b4.jpeg)
Sat, Jul 27, 2024
Trail Maintenance – Trail Maintenance - Square Top Lakes Trail
Conservation Trip
Square Top Lakes Trail Maintenance, Day 2
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
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Sat, Jul 27, 2024
Hiking – Blackface (12,147') via Wilson Meadows Trail
Hiking Trip
Blackface (12,147') via Wilson Meadows Trail
No Prerequisites
![Hiking – Horsethief Park Trail - Pancake Rocks Hiking – Horsethief Park Trail - Pancake Rocks](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/find-trips/hiking-2013-horsethief-park-trail-pancake-rocks-6/@@images/e9c1e0a6-92b3-43c8-ab47-e988bbf6d2f1.jpeg)
Sat, Jul 27, 2024
Hiking – Horsethief Park Trail - Pancake Rocks
Hiking Trip
We will go to Pancake Rocks and have an opportunity to go another mile for
Difficulty: Moderate A in that we won't stop until we reach the 3 mile mark
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
![BPX Trip – 2-Day: American Lakes from American Lakes TH BPX Trip – 2-Day: American Lakes from American Lakes TH](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/find-trips/bpx-trip-2013-bpx-2-day-american-lakes-from-american-lakes-th/@@images/d5a577ec-e1e3-4444-81ac-b4fe7941ff64.jpeg)
Sat–Sun, Jul 27–28, 2024
BPX Trip – 2-Day: American Lakes from American Lakes TH
Backpacking Trip
Backpacking at American Lakes in State Forest State Park offer an unforgettable experience immersed in
Difficulty: Moderate
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
![3-Day: Fancy, Treasure Vault and Missouri Lakes from Missouri Lake/Fancy Pass TH 3-Day: Fancy, Treasure Vault and Missouri Lakes from Missouri Lake/Fancy Pass TH](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/routes-places/bpx-routes-places/bpx-3-day-loop-fancy-treasure-vault-missouri-lakes-holy-cross-wilderness/@@images/eb836482-6025-4382-a1db-1dbfbc1c1fdc.jpeg)
Sat–Mon, Jul 27–29, 2024
BPX Trip – 3-Day: Fancy, Treasure Vault and Missouri Lakes from Missouri Lake/Fancy Pass TH
Backpacking Trip
A moderate backpack to 3 beautiful lakes with a side trip to the remains of
Difficulty: Moderate
Prerequisites
![BPX 2-Day: Eaglesmere Lakes from Eaglesmere TH BPX 2-Day: Eaglesmere Lakes from Eaglesmere TH](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/routes-places/bpx-2-day-eaglesmere-lakes-from-eaglesmere-th/@@images/4f025171-36b5-4d67-b15b-36f714eb7520.jpeg)
Sat–Sun, Jul 27–28, 2024
Backpack – BPX 2-Day: Eaglesmere Lakes from Eaglesmere TH
Backpacking Trip
Backpacking to Eaglesmere Lakes in the Eagles Nest Wilderness is a journey of exploration and
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
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Sat, Jul 27, 2024
Hiking – One way hike up Cougar Ridge Trail from Minturn to Lionshead Rock and top of Vail Gondola. Then ride down Vail gondola (no pass and no fee to ride down). Well-behaved leashed dogs ok.
Hiking Trip
One way hike up Cougar Ridge Trail from Minturn to Lionshead Rock and top of
Difficulty: Hard
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
![Field Day – Clear Creek Canyon Field Day – Clear Creek Canyon](https://www.cmc.org/groups-sections/front-range-groups/denver/course-templates/tcs-advanced-trad-climbing-cmc-state/activities/field-day-2013-clear-creek-canyon/@@images/f09ee7eb-dc88-49aa-9d4f-80c91dbb82c1.jpeg)
Sat, Jul 27, 2024
Field Day – Clear Creek Canyon
Climbing Lecture: TCS Anchors & Trad Climbing
Field Day for Advanced Anchors and Trad Climbing
No Prerequisites
![Hiking – Half Dome Cables Route Bucket List Trip Hiking – Half Dome Cables Route Bucket List Trip](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/find-trips/hiking-2013-half-dome-cables-route-bucket-list-trip/@@images/8b214e15-7a88-4863-93ce-30fbd280507b.jpeg)
Sat, Jul 27, 2024
Hiking – Half Dome Cables Route Bucket List Trip
Hiking Trip
Half Dome Cables Route Bucket List Trip
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
![Apex Park Apex Park](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/routes-places/apex-park/@@images/92f3f59e-dc61-47d0-bb4a-0cb39ba0b3a5.jpeg)
Sat, Jul 27, 2024
New & Prospective Member Hike – Apex Trailhead - Apex and Enchanted Forest Trail Loop
Hiking Trip
New and Prospective member orientation hike. Instruction will include 10 essentials, Leave no trace principles,
No Prerequisites
![Hiking – Neota and Thunder Peaks Hiking – Neota and Thunder Peaks](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/find-trips/hiking-2013-neota-and-thunder-peaks-2/@@images/1f7bfec9-8aba-48c1-8451-2fc0e0409fe1.jpeg)
Sat, Jul 27, 2024
Hiking – Neota and Thunder Peaks
Hiking Trip
This on & off trail hike includes a tour of three peaks along the continential
Difficulty: Diff B
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
![Brainard Lake Rec Area - Long Lake Trailhead Brainard Lake Rec Area - Long Lake Trailhead](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/routes-places/long-lake-trailhead/@@images/034bc97d-c5e3-4768-be15-c68c4725f497.jpeg)
Sun, Jul 28, 2024
Ascending Hikes – Brainard Lake Rec Area - Long Lake Trailhead
Hiking Trip
Beautiful hike to Isabelle Lake then on to Isabelle Glacier in the Indian Peaks Wilderness
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
![Field Day – Boulder Canyon Field Day – Boulder Canyon](https://www.cmc.org/groups-sections/front-range-groups/denver/course-templates/tcs-advanced-trad-climbing-cmc-state/activities/field-day-2013-boulder-canyon/@@images/4fc453dc-2755-4252-9bdc-1078d2e726d1.jpeg)
Sun, Jul 28, 2024
Field Day – Boulder Canyon
Climbing Lecture: TCS Anchors & Trad Climbing
Field Day for Advanced Anchors and Trad Climbing
No Prerequisites
![Garden of the Gods Garden of the Gods](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/routes-places/garden-of-the-gods/@@images/844073aa-db0b-4b92-a197-a0f4e13dd6aa.jpeg)
Sun, Jul 28, 2024
Hiking – Garden of the Gods
Hiking Trip
A 7-mile hike where we traverse the perimeter of the Garden of the Gods without
No Prerequisites
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Mon, Jul 29, 2024
Hiking – Chasm Lake 11,760' RMNP. Start at Long's Peak Trailhead - 1261-1299 Longs Peak Rd, Estes Park, CO 80517.
Hiking Trip
Chasm Lake 11,760' RMNP. Start at Long's Peak Trailhead - 1261-1299 Longs Peak Rd, Estes
Difficulty: Difficult B
No Prerequisites
![3-Day: Elliott Ridge and Gore Range Trail from Elliott Ridge TH 3-Day: Elliott Ridge and Gore Range Trail from Elliott Ridge TH](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/routes-places/bpx-routes-places/bpx-3-day-elliott-ridge-and-gore-range-trail-from-elliott-ridge-th/@@images/039830a0-4db2-44d9-bee2-f482072d72df.jpeg)
Mon–Wed, Jul 29–31, 2024
BPX Trip – 3-Day: Elliott Ridge and Gore Range Trail from Elliott Ridge TH
Backpacking Trip
This will be a two night backpack through the heart of the Gore Range. Much
Difficulty: Moderate
Prerequisites
![Mount Falcon Mount Falcon](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/routes-places/mount-falcon/@@images/d337c38e-c1d8-42ab-ac3b-929a3eeb0722.jpeg)
Mon, Jul 29, 2024
Octo Hike – Mount Falcon - West TH
Hiking Trip
OCTO HIKE - Mount Falcon West TH - route Parmalee Gulch, Devil's Elbow, Castle Trail
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
![Staunton State Park Staunton State Park](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/routes-places/staunton-state-park/@@images/c981e9b0-263d-4254-b9e6-56f166bcbbf2.jpeg)
Mon, Jul 29, 2024
Hiking – Staunton State Park
Hiking Trip
We will begin this trip with a private tour of the Staunton Historic cabin by
No Prerequisites
![Backpack – 4 Day - BPX- West Elk Wilderness: Mill Castle Trail to Lowline Trail Loop Backpack – 4 Day - BPX- West Elk Wilderness: Mill Castle Trail to Lowline Trail Loop](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/find-trips/backpack-2013-4-day-bpx-west-elk-wilderness-mill-castle-trail-to-lowline-trail-loop/@@images/9e107f6d-7b76-4804-9718-53aa6ca8568a.jpeg)
Mon, Jul 29–Thu, Aug 1, 2024
Backpack – 4 Day - BPX- West Elk Wilderness: Mill Castle Trail to Lowline Trail Loop
Backpacking Trip
Great backpack for fit folks with an appetite for wild Colorado. Call/text leader with your
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
![Hiking – Chasm Lake 11,760' RMNP. Start at Long's Peak Trailhead - 1261-1299 Longs Peak Rd, Estes Park, CO 80517. Hiking – Chasm Lake 11,760' RMNP. Start at Long's Peak Trailhead - 1261-1299 Longs Peak Rd, Estes Park, CO 80517.](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/find-trips/hiking-2013-chasm-lake-11-760-rmnp-start-at-longs-peak-trailhead-1261-1299-longs-peak-rd-estes-park-co-80517/@@images/37139cda-fcba-4441-a88b-edfc97447e13.jpeg)
Mon, Jul 29, 2024
Hiking – Chasm Lake 11,760' RMNP. Start at Long's Peak Trailhead - 1261-1299 Longs Peak Rd, Estes Park, CO 80517.
Hiking Trip
Chasm Lake 11,760' RMNP. Start at Long's Peak Trailhead - 1261-1299 Longs Peak Rd, Estes
Difficulty: Difficult B
No Prerequisites
![PPG WTS-Intro to Backpacking Class Session PPG WTS-Intro to Backpacking Class Session](/Plone/groups-sections/front-range-groups/pikes-peak/course-templates/ppg-wts-intro-to-backpacking-pikes-peak/activity-templates/ppg-wts-intro-to-backpacking-class-session/@@images/ca710e9e-8023-4625-8962-1a5cf7362be0.png)
Mon, Jul 29, 2024
PPG WTS-Intro to Backpacking Class Session – CMC Zoom Lecture
Backpacking Lecture: PPG WTS - Intro to Backpacking
This is an online Zoom class session for students enrolled in the PPG's WTS-Intro to
No Prerequisites
![Ascending Hikes – Mt Silverheels Ascending Hikes – Mt Silverheels](https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/find-trips/ascending-hikes-2013-mt-silverheels/@@images/1f26867f-1e91-4eb4-aa75-f507280992c0.jpeg)
Tue, Jul 30, 2024
Ascending Hikes – Mt Silverheels
Hiking Trip
Date change to July due to snow conditions at top in June. Please plan to
Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult
No Prerequisites