Trip
Backcountry Nordic Skiing – Coney Flats Area
LIT Ski for Ed Cotgageorge at Coney out and back
Contacts
- Wed, Jan 29, 2025
- Denver
- Backcountry Nordic Skiing
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 6.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 500 ft
- High Point Elevation: 10,000 ft
- Pace: 2 mph average
- FULL (7 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Carpooling:
Changed to 7:00 am at the new CMC building.
- If you decide not to carpool you can also meet us at the trailhead which can be found here:
- https://maps.app.goo.gl/cZzV8wi1jg3KEMrJ8
In any case please let us know where you plan on carpooling from or if you plan on just meeting us at the trailhead. Additional trip details including whether outlook will be provided 2 days before the trip.
This is an LIT hike for Ed Cotagageorge.
This ski tour is a Nordic ski Leader in Training tour for Ed Cotgageorge. Carol Munch is the Primary Leader. This is a beginner-intermediate trail through mostly trees, with multiple meadows, great for exploring. The round trip distance is dependent on the group, and is planned to be about 6.5 miles round trip with approximately 400 feet of gain.
As of now it looks like good weather. Here is the NOAA link for you to check. Coney Flats.
Required Equipment
Please bring your cross country ski gear, your 10 essentials, and lunch. A warm drink is always a welcome treat at lunch.