All Colorado Mountain Club Events, Trips, and Courses
Sat, Sep 21, 2024
New & Prospective Member Hike – Apex Trailhead - Apex and Enchanted Forest Trail Loop
Hiking Trip
New and Prospective member orientation hike. Instruction will include 10 essentials, Leave no trace principles,
No Prerequisites
Sat, Sep 21, 2024
PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals Field Day – Spruce Mountain Trail
Hiking Field trip: PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals
A PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals Class day hike to further explore the 10 essentials,
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
Sat, Sep 21, 2024
Hiking – Devil's Causeway + Rio Blanco County High Point
Hiking Trip
Devil's Causeway + Rio Blanco County High Point
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Sun, Sep 22, 2024
Scramble – Drift peak (13913 feet) and Fletcher (13,943 feet) traverse, class 3
Scrambling Trip
Drift peak (13913 feet) and Fletcher (13,943 feet) traverse, class 3
Difficulty: Chalenging
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Sun–Tue, Sep 22–24, 2024
BPX Trip – 3-Day: Bluebird Lake from Wild Basin TH
Backpacking Trip
This trip is for BPX members only. Challenging backpack in Rocky Mountain NP starting from
Difficulty: Challenging
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Sun, Sep 22, 2024
Hiking – Black Mountain - Moffat County High Point
Hiking Trip
Black Mountain - Moffat County High Point
No Prerequisites
Sun, Sep 22, 2024
Ascending Hikes – Three Mile Creek
Hiking Trip
A ramble up 3 Mile Creek, with lots of stream crossings. We will follow the
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
Sun–Mon, Sep 22–23, 2024
BPX Trip – 2-Day: Lake of the Clouds from Gibson Creek TH
Backpacking Trip
End of season backpack to a lovely pair of lakes, hopefully with fall colors contrasting
Difficulty: Difficult
Prerequisites
Mon–Thu, Sep 23–26, 2024
Backpack – 4-Day: Four Pass Loop from West Maroon Trailhead
Backpacking Trip
This classic Colorado backpack is truly magnificent and challenging for even the fittest backpacker!
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Mon, Sep 23, 2024
OneCMC Monthly School & Trip Leadership Call
This is a monthly call that is designed for School Directors and active CMC Leaders.
Tue, Sep 24, 2024
Hiking – Mt. Ida from Milner Pass RMNP
Hiking Trip
Mt. Ida from Milner Pass RMNP
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
Thu–Sat, Sep 26–28, 2024
BPX Trip – 3-Day: North Crestone Lake from North Crestone Lake TH
Backpacking Trip
Fall peep immersion experience without cars. I did this same trip in 2021. We had
Difficulty: Moderate
Prerequisites
Fri, Sep 27, 2024
Hiking – Crystal Mill Fall Color Hike
Hiking Trip
Crystal Mill Fall Color Hike
No Prerequisites
Fri, Sep 27, 2024
Scramble – Dyer west ridge, class 4
Scrambling Trip
Dyer west ridge, class 4
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Sat–Mon, Sep 28–30, 2024
BPX Trip – 3-Day: Abyss Lake Trail from Burning Bear TH
Backpacking Trip
This should be a lovely fall backpack, hopefully close to the peak of Aspen gold.
Difficulty: Moderate
Prerequisites
Sat, Sep 28, 2024
Ascending Hikes – Arapaho Glacier Trail
Hiking Trip
The out-and-back hike starting at the Fourth of July trailhead spans approximately 8.2 miles round
No Prerequisites
Sun, Sep 29, 2024
Hiking – Pikes Peak Summit via Barr Trail
Hiking Trip
Pikes Peak via Barr Trail (yes, the LONG way)
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Mon, Sep 30–Wed, Oct 2, 2024
Backpack – 3-Day: Sandbeach Lake from Sandbeach Lake TH
Backpacking Trip
This trip is a 3 day, 2 night backpack trip to Sandbeach Lake in Wild
Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult
No Prerequisites
Mon, Sep 30–Thu, Oct 3, 2024
Backpack – Conundrum Hot Springs
Backpacking Trip
Three nights at the hot springs, ending a vigorous season of backpacking!
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Mon, Sep 30, 2024
Hiking – Mosquito Peak, Kuss Peak, Treasurevault Mountain, and Mount Tweto
Hiking Trip
This is a loop hike, mostly on ridgelines above timberline, that will bag 4 13ers.
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
Mon, Sep 30, 2024
Octo Hike – Elk Meadow Park
Hiking Trip
This is an Octogenarian (Octo) Hike for those who have aged out of normal CMC
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
Tue, Oct 1, 2024
Hiking – Palisade Plunge hiker shuttle, date flexible
Hiking Trip
Palisade Plunge hiker shuttle, date flexible
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Thu, Oct 3, 2024
Hiking – Leavenworth Mtn From Silver Plume
Hiking Trip
Hike up the Argentine Train Trail from Silver Plume to Pavilion Point, then head up
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
Sat–Sun, Oct 5– 6, 2024
Backpack – Centennial 13er Vermillion, Golden Horn (from Ice Lakes basin)
Hiking, Backpacking & Scrambling Trip
Centennial 13er Vermillion, Golden Horn (from Ice Lakes basin)
Difficulty: Strenuous
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Sat, Oct 5, 2024
New & Prospective Member Hike – Apex Trailhead - Apex and Enchanted Forest Trail Loop
Hiking Trip
New and Prospective member orientation hike. Instruction will include 10 essentials, Leave no trace principles,
No Prerequisites
Sun, Oct 6, 2024
Scramble – Spectacle Lakes
Scrambling Trip
Spectacle lakes class 3 scramble
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Tue, Oct 8, 2024
Hiking – Hessie TH - High Lonesome Loop Hessie Eldora 16mi 3300 gain
Hiking Trip
A loop hike to the High Lonesome Trail from Hessie TH
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Wed, Oct 9, 2024
PPG WTS - Basic Land Navigation Classroom Sessions – CMC Zoom Lecture
Navigation Lecture: Land Navigation
Classroom sessions for this course will be conducted via two Zoom sessions. Links to the
No Prerequisites