Trip
Hiking – Mt Bierstadt via West Slopes
We'll ascend Mt. Bierstadt from the winter closure on the north side of Guanella Pass. Snowshoes, microspikes, and appropriate clothing required!
Contacts
Fred Ecks
Primary Leader
- Sun, Mar 9, 2025
- Boulder
- Hiking
- Adults
- Challenging
- Mileage: 10.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,500 ft
- High Point Elevation: 14,065 ft
- Pace: 2mph average moving speed
- 1 (4 capacity)
- 1 (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Expect winter conditions. This is not the time for one's first 14er!
To sign up, please email me with a recent example of an outing you've done with a similar difficulty (a GPX or Garmin Connect or Strava track, that sort of thing). Thank you.
tbd. Carpool will be arranged from Woolly Mammoth (email will provide details). We'll aim to start our hike about 9:00am.
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
Snowshoes, microspikes, plenty of clothing for the alpine environment, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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