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Level 3: Scramble Field Day – RMNP - Little Matterhorn Scramble

Field trip: Alpine Scrambling Course

Level 3: Scramble Field Day – RMNP - Little Matterhorn Scramble

This is the third of the progressive Scramble Field Days for students currently enrolled in Alpine Scrambling Course Denver. Students must successfully complete Level 1 and Level 2 scrambles before joining a Level 3 field day. Scrambling involves long, strenuous days covering 9-13 miles with high elevation gains (greater than 2,500') Be prepared for an all day adventure and bring your winning attitude.

Contacts

Genna Morton
Genna Morton
Primary Leader
  • Sat, Aug 8, 2026
  • Denver
  • Scrambling
  • Adults
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 8.4 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,920 ft

BETA: Detailed route description: CMC Press: Colorado Scrambles (p.254)

Meeting Place: Sheridan Station Park and Ride: 8820 Sheridan Blvd, Westminster, CO 80031

Meet Up Time: Alpine Start: 4:00am (BE EARLY)

  • Carpool/Parking Contribution: 

    • $XX Formula: .4xRT mileage (XX 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

Cancellations are problematic and it is not guaranteed that a make up scramble will be available.   

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Route/Place

RMNP - Little Matterhorn Scramble

Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  1. 10 Essentials to include BIVVY/Shelter

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

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