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Peak 9 (Breckenridge)

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Hiking – Peak 9 (Breckenridge)

This trip starts out on the Colorado Trail, heading east from Copper mountain. At a junction we will leave the Colorado Trail onto the Wheeler trail which will take us up to the saddle between Peak 8 and Peak 9. From the saddle we will travel off trail on relatively easy terrain to reach the summit of Peak 9. The descent retraces our route back to the car.

Contacts

Michael Lyons
Michael Lyons
Primary Leader
  • challenging
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 9.5 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 3,700 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 13,207 ft
  • Maximum Wind: 30 kts
  • Pace: moderate, approximately 1.5 mph

Meet at Wooly Mammoth lots for carpool at 6am or alternatively meet at Far East Lots of Copper mountain and be ready to start hiking by 730am.  

Estimated total time of 7hrs.

A detailed trip plan and map will be provided to registrants the week of the activity.

Route/Place

Peak 9 (Breckenridge)

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

10 essentials.  2-3 liters of water.  Trekking poles if desired. 

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