RMOTHG Trip – Stanley Mountain from the Berthoud Pass Trail West

Trip

RMOTHG Trip – Stanley Mountain from the Berthoud Pass Trail West

At 7.5 miles / 2000 ft elevation gain, this is a moderately challenging "Spring Training" climb. All above treeline there are spectacular views in all directions. This will be an out-and-back hike from the top of Berthoud Pass.

  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 7.5
  • Elevation Gain: 2,000 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 12,512 ft
  • Pace: 1.6 - 1.8 mph / Steady / Minimal Stops

All high-altitude & above-treeline peak climbs are to be taken very seriously.  You will need to be prepared for any and all weather conditions - regardless of what the weather report says.

Please assess your aerobic / physical conditioning for a hike that gains 2000 ft of elevation in 3.75 miles - at high altitude.

Meeting Time:     7:15 am

Meeting Place:    Wooly Mammoth Park n Ride / Section BB (across from Exxon Station). I70 exit 259.

Route/Place

Stanley Mountain


Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

$15 annual RMOTHG Membership Dues are required to participate. Please contact the office at 303-279-3080 ext. 3 or office@cmc.org to join!

Ten Essentials:  https://www.cmc.org/groups-sections/front-range-groups/denver/course-templates/wilderness-trekking-school-denver/course-materials/learn-more-fundaments/ten-essential-systems

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