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RMNP - Longs Peak TH

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Basic Snowshoe – RMNP - Longs Peak TH

A fun day in the snow. Only participants explicitly approved by the leader may participate.

Contacts

Wayne Howell
Wayne Howell
Primary Leader
  • Sat, Feb 22, 2025
  • Denver
  • Snowshoeing
  • Adults
  • Easy
  • Easy
  • Mileage: 3.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 600 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 9,866 ft
For people coming from the south
We're going to meet at the Lyons Visitor Center (Railroad Ave side) at 715AM with a 730AM departure. (Lyons Visitor Center - Google Maps)
For people coming from Fort Collins
Mike Margraf will organize the carpool location and time
The entire group will meet at the Longs Peak TH parking lot at 815AM (Longs Peak Trailhead - Google Maps)

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Route/Place

RMNP - Longs Peak TH

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Please bring the following:
Ten Essentials are required
Snowshoes are required
Snow shovel is required
Hiking poles are highly recommended
Stove, Fuel, and ignition source(s) are required
A meal to cook and/or a hot drink to make is required
Insulated cup
Water to drink (and please note that you'll need some water to start melting snow)
Snacks
Sit pad
Snow tools if you have them (saw, probe)
Layers, gloves, hat, winter boots, gaiters (we're going to be working in the snow, please be prepared for cold winter conditions)
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