Front Range Groups

Front Range Groups include Denver, Boulder, Northern Colorado, Pikes Peak, and Friends of Colorado.
Hiking – North Cheyenne Canyon Park
Sun, Sep 14, 2025

Hiking – North Cheyenne Canyon Park

Hiking Trip
7.5-mile loop with 1100 feet of elevation gain and side jaunt to remains of historic
No Prerequisites
5 participants 0 leaders
Registration closed Sep 13
Pikes Peak
Andy Lyon
Sun–Tue, Sep 14–16, 2025

Climb – Capitol Peak Northeast Ridge

Climbing Trip
Day1: Drive over. Backpack in to spend night at Capitol Lake. Day 2: Climb Capitol
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
0 participants
Registration closes Sep 14
Pikes Peak
Britt Jones
PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals Class – CMC Zoom Lecture
Mon, Sep 15, 2025

PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals Class – CMC Zoom Lecture

Hiking Lecture: PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals
Zoom class session for PPG's Wilderness Trekking School (WTS) Wilderness Fundamentals (Wild Fun) Course
No Prerequisites
5 participants
Registration closed Sep 11
Pikes Peak
Joseph Preiss
Duncan's Ridge
Tue, Sep 16, 2025

Climb – Duncan's Ridge

Climbing Trip
Toprope evening session at nearby Duncan’s Ridge
No Prerequisites
1 participant 0 leaders
Registration closed Sep 8
Northern Colorado
Eric Koop
Hiking – Rise & Grind, NCAR and Two Trees Hill, Boulder OSMP
Wed, Sep 17, 2025

Hiking – Rise & Grind, NCAR and Two Trees Hill, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, NCAR and Two Trees Hill, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
8 participants
Registration closes Sep 16
Boulder
Hiking – Rise & Grind Challenging Fridays, Nebel Horn Saddle via NCAR, Boulder OSMP
Fri, Sep 19, 2025

Hiking – Rise & Grind Challenging Fridays, Nebel Horn Saddle via NCAR, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind Challenging Fridays, Nebel Horn Saddle via NCAR, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
10 participants
Registration closes Sep 18
Boulder
Hiking – Heizer Trail
Sat, Sep 20, 2025

Hiking – Heizer Trail

Hiking Trip
Heizer trail with link up to Barr trail.
No Prerequisites
4 participants on standby
Registration closes Sep 18
Pikes Peak
Christie Lee
PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals Class – Spruce Mountain Trail
Sat, Sep 20, 2025

PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals Class – Spruce Mountain Trail

Hiking Lecture: PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals
Field day for the PPG's Wilderness Trekking School (WTS) Wilderness Fundamentals (Wild Fun) Course
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
5 participants
Registration closed Sep 11
Pikes Peak
Joseph Preiss
Hiking – State Forest State Park
Sat, Sep 20, 2025

Hiking – State Forest State Park

Hiking Trip
An easy hike to Lake Agnes followed by a gentle off-trail climb to the broad
No Prerequisites
0 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Sep 18
Northern Colorado
Jean Peccoud
Bison Peak
Sun, Sep 21, 2025

Hiking – Bison Peak via Ute Creek Trail

Hiking Trip
Summit hike of Bison Peak
No Prerequisites
1 participant on standby
Registration closes Sep 19
Pikes Peak
Sarah Mulcahy
Duncan's Ridge
Tue, Sep 23, 2025

Climb – Duncan's Ridge

Climbing Trip
Toprope evening session at nearby Duncan’s Ridge
No Prerequisites
2 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Sep 21
Northern Colorado
Eric Koop
Maryland Mountain Quartz Valley Open Space Park
Tue, Sep 23, 2025

Octo Hike – Maryland Mountain Quartz Valley Open Space Park

Hiking Trip
This trip is part of the Octogenarian Hike Series intended for those who desire a
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate, Easy to Moderate
No Prerequisites
3 participants on standby
Registration closes Sep 20
Linda Lawson
Boulder Rock Club
Wed, Sep 24, 2025

Climb – Boulder Rock Club

Climbing Trip
Indoor Rock Climb
No Prerequisites
13 participants
Registration closes Sep 24
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Bald Mountain via Switzerland Trail, Roosevelt National Forest
Wed, Sep 24, 2025

Hiking – Rise & Grind, Bald Mountain via Switzerland Trail, Roosevelt National Forest

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Bald Mountain via Switzerland Trail, Roosevelt National Forest
No Prerequisites
6 participants
Registration closes Sep 23
Boulder
Hiking – Crown Point B-17 Crash Site
Thu, Sep 25, 2025

Hiking – Crown Point B-17 Crash Site

Hiking Trip
This EXPLORATORY hike to the Crown Point B-17 crash site takes us through the 2020
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
2 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes Sep 23
Bobcats Section
Wayne Howell
Scramble – RMNP - Wild Basin TH - Thunder Lake camping
Fri–Sun, Sep 26–28, 2025

Scramble – RMNP - Wild Basin TH - Thunder Lake camping

Scrambling Trip
The campgrounds at Thunder Lake in the Wild Basin are a great base for nearby
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
3 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes Sep 20
Northern Colorado
Hiking – Rise & Grind, September BIG FAST HIKE: Eldorado Mountain
Fri, Sep 26, 2025

Hiking – Rise & Grind, September BIG FAST HIKE: Eldorado Mountain

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, September BIG FAST HIKE: Eldorado Mountain
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
3 participants
Registration closes Sep 25
Boulder
NoCo ASC - Optional Scrambling Trip – Mount Meeker via the Iron Gates or the Loft
Sat, Sep 27, 2025

NoCo ASC - Optional Scrambling Trip – Mount Meeker via the Iron Gates or the Loft

Scrambling Field trip: Alpine Scrambling Course
Optional scrambling trip for the Northern Colorado Alpine Scrambling Course.
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
0 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes Sep 22
Northern Colorado
Spectacle Lakes
Sat, Sep 27, 2025

Hiking – Spectacle Lakes

Scrambling & Hiking Trip
A long walk in the park to a beautiful lake with a lil bit of
No Prerequisites
3 participants on standby
Registration closes Sep 25
Trailblazers (age 21-40 social/hiking section)
Sean Allison
Scramble – Mount Meeker via the Iron Gates or the Loft
Sat, Sep 27, 2025

Scramble – Mount Meeker via the Iron Gates or the Loft

Scrambling Trip
This trip is for recent participants in the Northern Colorado Alpine Scrambling Course and is
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
2 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Sep 25
Northern Colorado
Shannon Bruns
Hiking – Pennsylvania Mountain
Sat, Sep 27, 2025

Hiking – Pennsylvania Mountain

Hiking Trip
Planned as a 4.7 mile round trip, with about 1,499 feet of elevation gain.
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Registration closes Sep 25
Pikes Peak
Christie Lee
Scramble – Mount Meeker via the Iron Gates or the Loft
Sat, Sep 27, 2025

Scramble – Mount Meeker via the Iron Gates or the Loft

Scrambling Trip
This trip is for recent participants in the Northern Colorado Alpine Scrambling Course and is
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
0 participants 0 leaders
Northern Colorado
Shannon Bruns
Wind River Loop
Sun, Sep 28, 2025

Hiking – Wind River Loop

Hiking Trip
Follow the Wind River Trail in RMNP through aspens to beautiful Sprague Lake, then the
No Prerequisites
5 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Sep 27
Northern Colorado
Duncan's Ridge
Tue, Sep 30, 2025

Climb – Duncan's Ridge

Climbing Trip
Toprope evening session at nearby Duncan’s Ridge
No Prerequisites
0 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Sep 28
Northern Colorado
Eric Koop
Roxborough State Park
Tue, Sep 30, 2025

Octo Hike – Roxborough State Park

Hiking Trip
South Rim and Willow Creek Loop - This trip is part of the Octogenarian Hike
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
5 participants on standby
Registration closes Sep 28
Linda Lawson
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Flatirons Vista & Prairie Vista, Boulder OSMP
Wed, Oct 1, 2025

Hiking – Rise & Grind, Flatirons Vista & Prairie Vista, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Flatirons Vista & Prairie Vista, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
14 participants
Registration closes Sep 30
Boulder
Seven Utes Mountain
Fri, Oct 3, 2025

Hiking – Seven Utes Mountain

Hiking Trip
Please read Leader's Notes.
No Prerequisites
7 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Oct 1
Northern Colorado
Bill Trout
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Fri, Oct 3, 2025

Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
14 participants
Registration opens Sep 15
Boulder
Mummy Range RMNP
Fri–Sun, Oct 3– 5, 2025

Scramble – Mummy Ridge RMNP

Scrambling Trip
This 3 day adventure in Rocky Mountain National Park combines backcountry camping and summit highlights
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
5 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Oct 1
Northern Colorado
Jodi Vanden Eng
New & Prospective Member Hike – K-Lynn Cameron
Sat, Oct 4, 2025

New & Prospective Member Hike – K-Lynn Cameron

Hiking Trip
This trip is intended as an orientation hike for new and prospective members to the
No Prerequisites
5 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Oct 2
Northern Colorado
Lynn Clay