Trip
Leader in Training (LIT) Hike – Elephant Butte
This is a Leader in Training hike for Suzanne McClung. The top of Elephant Butte provides a wonderful 360 view including Mount Blue Sky.
- Sat, Nov 2, 2024
- Denver
- Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 5.1 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,286 ft
- High Point Elevation: 8,400 ft
- Pace: Casual
- FULL, 1 on waitlist (6 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at 7:30 am at Wooly Mammoth Park and Ride Section BB, across from the Exxon station. Arrive 10 minutes early to arrange carpools, transfer equipment, etc.
Wooly: https://maps.app.goo.gl/hKeyWcD2Mg4Ww3KN7
We will begin at the west trailhead in Alderfer/Three Sisters Park in Evergreen. We will take the Bluebird Meadow, Homestead and Mountain Muhly trails and then enter Elephant Butte park on the Elephant Butte trail.
We will stop at the top for a snack break and to take photos.
10 essentials, dress in layers appropriate for the weather. I will write you a day or two ahead of trip day with a weather report and reminders.
Location maps:
https://www.jeffco.us/DocumentCenter/View/9346/AlderferThree-Sisters-Park-Map?bidI
Badges
leaders will earn:
Required Equipment
10 essentials, dress in layers appropriate for the weather.