Search activities
Level 1: Scramble Field Day

Field trip: Alpine Scrambling Course

Level 1: Scramble Field Day – Father Dyer Peak

This is the first of the progressive Scramble Field Days for students currently enrolled in Alpine Scrambling Course Denver. Scrambling involves long, strenuous days covering 9-13 miles with high elevation gains (greater than 2,000') Be prepared for an all day adventure and bring your winning attitude.

Contacts

Genna Morton
Genna Morton
Primary Leader
  • Sat, Jun 20, 2026
  • Denver
  • Scrambling
  • Adults
  • Difficult
  • Mileage: 8.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 3,500 ft
  • MEET UP TIME: ALPINE START: 4:00AM DEPARTURE (BE EARLY)
  • MEET UP PLACE: 
    • WOOLY MAMMOTH PARK-N-RIDE: 18560 US-40, GOLDEN, CO 80401 (SECTION BB)
  • CARPOOL/PARKING CONTRIBUTION: 
    • $52  (132 MILES RT/DIVIDED EQUALLY AMONG STUDENTS: BRING CASH/EXACT CHANGE)
    • NOTE: DEN ASC HONORS OUR ALL VOLUNTEER LEADERS BY NOT INCLUDING THEM IN THE CARPOOL/PARKING FEE CONTRIBUTION
    • PACE: MODERATE

CANCELLATIONS ARE PROBLEMATIC AND IT IS NOT GUARANTEED THAT A MAKE UP SCRAMBLE WILL BE AVAILABLE.

COURSE ROUTE CAN BE FOUND IN THE COURSE BOOK

Colorado Scrambles by Dave Cooper (p.195)

Route/Place

Father Dyer Peak

Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  1. 10 Essentials to include BIVVY/Shelter

  2. Climbing Harness, Helmet, Ice Axe, Micro Spikes

Trip Reports