
Trip
Hiking – Boulder Open Space - Woods Quarry Loop Trail
RMOTHG Hike with geology and history commentary and great views across the plains.
- Wed, Jun 26, 2024
- Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
- Hiking
- Adults
- Easy. No scrambling
- Easy
- Mileage: 3.5 mi
- Elevation Gain: 678 ft
- High Point Elevation: 6,390 ft
- Pace: Casual +
- FULL (6 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Casual+ paced Flatirons hike, with descriptions of area geology & history. >50% in the shade. Loop: Skunk Creek to Mesa trail, east to Wood’s Quarry loop, then via Third Flatiron overlook & Kohler Mesa back to Skunk Crk. Rises continuously to Mesa trail, briefly steep to
the Quarry, narrow trail to overlook. Mainly gradual descent, rocky in places.
his is an LIT for Andrew MacGregor.
We will meet Outside Chase Bank at 603 S Broadway, Boulder, CO 80305
Park in spaces between Bank & Pettyjohn’s Liquor Store. Meet at 7:45 for 8am departure.
Required Equipment
Ten essentials. No water on trails. Bring hiking boots and pole(s). Bring hat and sunscreen.