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Trip
Hiking – Bottle Peak
Hike up the road/ Bottle Peak trail to the saddle between Byers and Bottle Peaks, follow trail to Bottle Peak and return
- Thu, Sep 5, 2024
- Denver
- Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 6.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,800 ft
- High Point Elevation: 11,600 ft
- Pace: slow to moderate
- 11 (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meeting place and time
Leave from Wooly Mammoth lot section HH at 8am. Driving distance = 140 miles RT. Carpool = 140 x .30 = $42 per vehicle.
From the trailhead at 9800’ near Fraser, we will head up the road/ Bottle Peak trail to 11,100’ above the saddle between Byers and Bottle Peaks, and follow the trail to Bottle Peak (11581’), and return by the same route.
Byers Peak Wilderness - Limit 12 on trip
Social stop at Tommyknockers in Idaho Springs apre hike. Leader = Norm Arlt, 303-437-3968.
Required Equipment
Ten Essentials