Upcoming New Member Hikes

Tue, Jul 30, 2024

Scramble – South Arapaho to North Arapaho Traverse

Scrambling Trip
South Arapaho to North Arapaho Traverse
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
2 participants on standby 1 leader
Registration closed Jul 7
Northern Colorado
Hiking – Battle Mountain Traverse
Tue, Jul 30, 2024

Hiking – Battle Mountain Traverse

Hiking Trip
Battle Mountain - RMNP
Difficulty: Mod B
No Prerequisites
8 participants on standby
Registration closes Jul 28
Bobcats Section
Wayne Howell
Wed, Jul 31, 2024

Hiking – Off-Trail Series - Decatur Mtn Loop from the Shelf Lake TH.

Hiking Trip
Off-Trail Series - Decatur Mtn Loop from the Shelf Lake TH.
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
2 participants on standby
Registration closes Jul 28
Bobcats Section
Rich McAdams
Mt. Chapin, Mt Chiquita, Ypsilon Mountain (The CCY)
Wed, Jul 31, 2024

Hiking – Mt. Chapin, Mt Chiquita, Ypsilon Mountain (The CCY)

Hiking Trip
No Prerequisites
10 participants on standby
Registration closed Jun 8
Northern Colorado
Bill Trout
North Cheyenne Canyon Park
Wed, Jul 31, 2024

Rock Climb – North Cheyenne Canyon Park

Climbing Trip
After work rock climbing in North Cheyenne Canon
No Prerequisites
6 participants
Registration closes Jul 29
Pikes Peak
Ben Tyler Trail
Thu, Aug 1, 2024

Ascending Hikes – Ben Tyler Trail

Hiking Trip
From the Rock Creek TH this beautiful trail meanders through forest and tundra and ascends
Difficulty: moderate to difficult
No Prerequisites
2 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes Jul 30
Denver
Holly Myers
Thu–Sat, Aug 1– 3, 2024

Backpack – BPX 3-day: Brady Lake from Sopris Lake TH

Backpacking Trip
Easy backpack to Brady Lake with 2nd day hike to Lake Ethel adding 2000' and
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
4 participants
Registration opens Jul 18
Gore Range
Candace Winkle
Cline Ranch State Wildlife Area
Thu, Aug 1, 2024

Fly Fishing – Cline Ranch State Wildlife Area

Fly Fishing Trip
This is small creek fishing: 3 or 4 weight, 7-8 foot fly rods are ideal.
No Prerequisites
1 participant
Registration closes Jul 30
Denver
Fred Singer
Hiking – Missouri Lakes Loop: Fancy Lake, Fancy Pass,  Missouri pass, Missouri Lakes
Thu, Aug 1, 2024

Hiking – Missouri Lakes Loop: Fancy Lake, Fancy Pass, Missouri pass, Missouri Lakes

Hiking Trip
Missouri Lakes Loop - Holy Cross Wilderness. Fancy Creek Trailhead to Fancy Lake, Fancy Pass,
Difficulty: moderate, moderately challenging
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
4 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes Jul 29
Denver
Jack Melim
PPG Basic Rock Scrambling Zoom Class – Zoom Lecture
Thu, Aug 1, 2024

PPG Basic Rock Scrambling Zoom Class – Zoom Lecture

Scrambling Lecture: Rock Scrambling
A one hour Zoom class reviewing rock scrambling fundamentals, gear, and hazards.
Prerequisites
8 participants
Registration opens Jul 31
Pikes Peak
Joseph Preiss
Scramble – Audubon-Paiute-Toll-Pawnee traverse from/to Brainard Lake
Thu, Aug 1, 2024

Scramble – Audubon-Paiute-Toll-Pawnee traverse from/to Brainard Lake

Scrambling Trip
13-mile, 4000' elevation gain route with plenty of easy scrambling and rock-hopping, hitting four 13ers
Difficulty: Difficult D
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
4 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Jul 30
Denver
Fred Ecks
Frisco / Breckenridge - Dillon
Fri, Aug 2, 2024

Bike – Ride from Frisco marina to Dillon and return - Terrapin

Biking Trip
This is a Terrapin bike ride from the Summit County Middle School in Frisco to
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
24 participants
Registration closes Aug 1
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Robert Barday
Frisco / Breckenridge - Dillon
Fri, Aug 2, 2024

Bike – Ride from Frisco marina to Breckinridge and return - Hare

Biking Trip
This is the Hare Ride. We'll go from the Summit County Middle School (near the
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
24 participants
Registration closes Jul 31
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Jerry Rowe
Geneva Mountain
Fri, Aug 2, 2024

Ascending Hikes – Geneva Mountain

Hiking Trip
The 6.8 mile round trip hike from Guanella Pass to Geneva Mountain offers incredible panoramic
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
6 participants 0 leaders
Registration opens Jul 19
Ascending Hikes Section
Craig Townsend
Hiking – Spectacular scenery on this hike to 3 subalpine lakes in RMNP, Emerald, Dream, and Nymph Lakes (3.6 mile out-and-back, 700' gain)
Sat, Aug 3, 2024

Hiking – Spectacular scenery on this hike to 3 subalpine lakes in RMNP, Emerald, Dream, and Nymph Lakes (3.6 mile out-and-back, 700' gain)

Hiking Trip
Spectacular scenery on this hike to 3 subalpine lakes in RMNP, Emerald, Dream, and Nymph
Difficulty: Moderate A
No Prerequisites
5 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Aug 2
Northern Colorado
Rosedale Peak
Sat, Aug 3, 2024

Hiking – Rosedale Peak

Hiking Trip
Trailblazers hike! Trailblazers is the CMC's section for aged 20-40's folks. Enjoy a good climb
Difficulty: Mod C
No Prerequisites
2 participants
Registration closes Aug 1
Trailblazers (age 21-40 social/hiking section)
Lisa Shroyer
Sat, Aug 3, 2024

Ascending Hikes – Peru Creek Ramble and Flower Hike

Hiking Trip
Peru Creek Ramble and Flower Hike
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
10 participants on standby
Registration closes Aug 1
Ascending Hikes Section
Abbie Gentry
PPG BMS - Basic Rock Scrambling Field Day
Sat, Aug 3, 2024

PPG BMS - Basic Rock Scrambling Field Day – Ute Valley Park

Scrambling Field trip: Rock Scrambling
This course is the first course in the Pikes Peak Group's Basic Mountaineering School (BMS)
Difficulty: Easy
Prerequisites
8 participants
Registration opens Aug 2
Pikes Peak
Britt Jones
High Lonesome Trail
Sat, Aug 3, 2024

Trail Run – High Lonesome Trail

Trail Running Trip
High Lonesome Loop 18mi 3500 gain contact leader for all the details
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
11 participants
Registration closes Jul 25
Trail Running Section
Hiking – Bear Creek National Recreation Trail (Ouray) - Group #2
Sun, Aug 4, 2024

Hiking – Bear Creek National Recreation Trail (Ouray) - Group #2

Hiking Trip
Bear Creek National Recreation Trail (Ouray) - Group #2
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
4 participants
Registration closes Aug 2
Western Slope
Brenda Leach
Hiking – Boreas Pass TH - Boreas Mountain
Sun, Aug 4, 2024

Hiking – Boreas Pass TH - Boreas Mountain

Scrambling & Hiking Trip
A loop hike starting with easy diagonal scrambling up the west side of Boreas Mountain
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
8 participants 0 leaders
Registration opens Jul 21
Ascending Hikes Section
Robbie Monsma
Hiking – Bear Creek National Recreation Trail (Ouray) - Group #1
Sun, Aug 4, 2024

Hiking – Bear Creek National Recreation Trail (Ouray) - Group #1

Hiking Trip
Bear Creek National Recreation Trail (Ouray) - Group #1
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
1 participant 0 leaders
Registration closes Aug 2
Western Slope
Jill Mattoon
Turquoise Lake
Mon–Thu, Aug 5– 8, 2024

RMOTHG Trip – Turquoise Lake

Exploring Nature Trip
RMOTHG Camp Out
Difficulty: intermediate
Prerequisites
4 participants
Registration closed May 31
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Kathy Crawford
3-Day:  Lawn Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park
Mon–Wed, Aug 5– 7, 2024

BPX Trip – 3-Day: Lawn Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park

Backpacking Trip
This trip is for BPX members only. We'll camp 2 nights at a reserved backcountry
Difficulty: Challenging
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
2 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Jul 30
Backpacking Section
Sandy Heise
4-Day: McCurdy Park from Lost Park TH
Mon–Wed, Aug 5– 7, 2024

BPX Trip – 3-Day: McCurdy Park from Lost Park TH

Backpacking Trip
This trip is for BPX members. We'll be doing the loop in 3 days instead
Difficulty: Difficult
Prerequisites
4 participants
Registration closes Jul 29
Backpacking Section
Lisa Shroyer
PPG WTS-Intro to Backpacking Class Session
Mon, Aug 5, 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
11 participants
Registration closes Jul 21
Pikes Peak
Glenn Barr
Spruce Mountain Trail
Mon, Aug 5, 2024

Octo Hike – Spruce Mountain Trail

Hiking Trip
This is an Octogenarian (Octo) Hike for those who have aged out of normal CMC
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
0 participants
John O'Leary
Scenario Session
Mon, Aug 5, 2024

Scenario Session – Meyer Ranch Park

Volunteer Leadership Field trip: Trip Leader School
This class is only for those who are interested in pursuing becoming a CMC trip
No Prerequisites
1 participant on standby
Registration closes Aug 3
CMC State
Julie Smith
Hiking – Devils Path Extreme Dayhike, 8 peaks in New York Mountains
Mon, Aug 5, 2024

Hiking – Devils Path Extreme Dayhike, 8 peaks in New York Mountains

Hiking Trip
Devils Path Extreme Dayhike, 8 peaks in New York Mountains
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
0 participants
Denver
Jose Pacheco
Sugarloaf Peak B
Tue, Aug 6, 2024

Ascending Hikes – Sugarloaf Peak B

Hiking Trip
This beautiful and remote Ascending Hike is about 8.5 miles and 2,815 ft elevation gain
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites
0 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes Aug 4
Denver
Holly Myers