Upcoming Denver Group Events

Find out all the upcoming events with the Denver Group
Intro to Hiking Safety - Denver - 2026
Wed, May 27, 2026

Intro to Hiking Safety

An introductory seminar to the hiking safety basics.

No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration closes May 26
Denver
Art Hogling
Boulder Rock Club
Thu, May 28, 2026

Climb – Boulder Rock Club

Climbing Trip
Indoor rock climb
No Prerequisites
14 participants
Registration closes May 28
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
RMNP - Estes Cone
Thu, May 28, 2026

Ascending Hikes – RMNP - Estes Cone via Lily Lake TH

Hiking Trip
Ascending Hikes Section (AHS): a ~8 mile and ~2600 ft elevation gain out and back
No Prerequisites
9 participants on standby
Registration closes May 27
Ascending Hikes Section
Wayne Howell
Northglenn, Platte River to Adams County Fairgrounds
Fri, May 29, 2026

RMOTHG Trip – Northglenn, Platte River to Adams County Fairgrounds

Biking Trip
This is a Terrapin ride offering a shorter option than the Hare ride to Adams
Prerequisites
7 participants
Registration closes May 28
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Robert Barday
Boulder Open Space
Fri, May 29, 2026

Rise and Grind – Boulder Open Space - Royal Arch

Hiking Trip
Sunrise hike
No Prerequisites
7 participants
Registration closes May 28
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Mon, Jun 1, 2026

Activity Standards Call

This call is for any CMC member interested in helping review our activity standards. This round will be focused on Backpacking, biking, urban hiking, and conservation.

Teams
Hessie Trailhead
Tue, Jun 2, 2026

Ascending Hikes - Endurance – Hessie Trailhead

Hiking Trip
From Hessie Trailhead we will hike the Devil's Thumb Trail to Jasper Lake and if
No Prerequisites
9 participants on standby
Registration closes May 31
Ascending Hikes Section
Mark Wolf
Tue, Jun 2, 2026

Backpacking Section (BPX) Educational Series - Learn how to reduce your pack weight (Zoom event)

Looking to reduce your pack weight and improve your backpacking experience? Learn how with the ‘Big 4’. This event is for BPX members.

Zoom Presentation
TCS Multi-Pitch Climbing Essentials - Denver - 2026
Thu, Jun 4, 2026 - Sun, Jun 7, 2026

TCS Multi-Pitch Climbing Essentials

This course is designed to teach participants (who are already lead climbing outdoors) the essentials

Prerequisites
6 participants
Denver
Graham Ottley
Thu, Jun 4, 2026

Hiking – Stoney Pass - near Bailey

Hiking Trip
Stoney Pass - near Bailey
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
1 participant on standby
Registration closes Jun 3
Octogenarian Hikes
Norm Arlt
Platte River Grill on the Platte River Trail to Chatfield Reservoir Loop
Fri, Jun 5, 2026

Bike – Platte River Grill on the Platte River Trail to Chatfield Reservoir Loop

Biking Trip
RMOTHG - Hare Ride, Platte River Grill to Chatfield Loop
No Prerequisites
24 participants
Registration closes Jun 4
Denver
Jerry Rowe
Nav 2 - Field Day
Sat, Jun 6, 2026

Nav 2 - Field Day – Little Scraggy Trailhead

Navigation Field trip: Navigation 2
This is field day component of TCS Nav2 online course. If you are taking Nav1/Nav2
No Prerequisites
7 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes Jun 4
Denver
Mark Frymier
Sat, Jun 6, 2026

Backpacking Section (BPX) - 'Tents and Tastes'

Camp Smarter - Eat Better. Explore the 'Tour of Tents' by BPX Members and enjoy an 'Elevate your Meals Workshop' by Chef Corso. BPX Members & BPX Trip Leaders only.

CMC Basecamp
15605 W 32nd Street, Golden, CO80401
RMNP - Chiefs Head Peak
Sun, Jun 7, 2026

Hiking – RMNP - Chiefs Head Peak

Hiking Trip
Day hike of Chief's Head Mountain from Wild Basin
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
2 participants
Registration closes May 30
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Sun, Jun 7, 2026

RMOTHG Annual Picnic

Join us for the 2026 RMOTHG Annual Picnic

Bear Creek Lake Park
15600 W Morrison Rd, Lakewood, CO 80228
Sandstone Ranch Open Space
Mon, Jun 8, 2026

Octo Hike – Sandstone Ranch Open Space

Hiking Trip
This is an Octogenarian Hike with lower mileage and elevation, more frequent stops and a
No Prerequisites
10 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Jun 6
Octogenarian Hikes
Linda Lawson
Conservation – Barr Camp via Barr Trail
Wed, Jun 10, 2026

Conservation – Barr Camp via Barr Trail

Hiking & Conservation Trip
Help Rocky Mtn Field Institute (RMFI) move tools for a season of work on Barr
No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration closes Jun 8
Pikes Peak
Dean Waits
Acorn Creek TH
Thu, Jun 11, 2026

RMOTHG Trip – Acorn Creek TH - Acorn Creek Trail

Hiking Trip
This is an easier hike near Silverthorne to see the wildflowers. There are also pretty
Prerequisites
1 participant
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Joanne Stanton
Alderfer/Three Sisters
Thu, Jun 11, 2026

Octo Hike – Evergreen Mountain

Hiking Trip
We will hike on trail toward our nominal destination for two hours or so, then
No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration opens May 11
Octogenarian Hikes
Norm Arlt
Bushnell Peak
Sun, Jun 14, 2026

Hiking – Bushnell Peak - Brook Creek TH

Hiking Trip
13er Bushnell Peak, Fremont county high point
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
0 participants
Registration closes Jun 13
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Wed, Jun 17, 2026

Explore Night

Join us in person to learn more about the Colorado Mountain Club and discover your next great adventure. This event is open to current members, new members, and anyone interested in becoming part of our community!

CMC Basecamp
15605 W. 32nd Ave. Golden, CO, 80401
Sanderson Gulch, Kipling, Bear Creek, Platte River Loop
Fri, Jun 19, 2026

Bike – Sanderson Gulch, Kipling, Bear Creek, Platte River Loop

Biking Trip
This is a RMOTHG "Hare" bike ride traveling on average 12 mph primarily on paved
No Prerequisites
20 participants
Canceled
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Sanderson Gulch, Kipling, Bear Creek, Platte River Loop
Fri, Jun 19, 2026

Bike – Sanderson Gulch, Kipling, Bear Creek, Platte River Loop

Biking Trip
Hare ride - We will start at River Point, and follow the Platt River to
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
19 participants
Registration opens Jun 5
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Ascending Hikes – Twin Sisters TH - Twin Sisters Peak
Fri, Jun 19, 2026

Ascending Hikes – Twin Sisters TH - Twin Sisters Peak

Hiking Trip
Ascending Hikes Section (AHS): a ~7.5 mile and ~2500 ft elevation gain out and back
No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration opens May 19
Ascending Hikes Section
Wayne Howell
Intro to Hiking Safety - Denver - 2026
Wed, Jun 24, 2026

Intro to Hiking Safety

An introductory seminar to the hiking safety basics.

No Prerequisites
27 participants
Registration closes Jun 23
Denver
Art Hogling
Bike – Boulder 180
Fri, Jun 26, 2026

Bike – Boulder 180

Biking Trip
This is a RMOTHG "terrapin" bike ride around the City of Boulder, commonly know as
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate, Easy to Moderate
No Prerequisites
29 participants
Registration opens Jun 12
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Ascending Hikes – East Portal TH - Heart Lake
Fri, Jul 3, 2026

Ascending Hikes – East Portal TH - Heart Lake

Hiking Trip
Ascending Hikes Section (AHS): a ~9 mile and ~2200 ft elevation gain out and back
No Prerequisites
8 participants 0 leaders
Registration opens Jun 3
Ascending Hikes Section
Wayne Howell
Cronin Peak
Sun, Jul 5, 2026

Hiking – Cronin Peak - North Ridge

Hiking Trip
Long hike with some off-trail
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
7 participants 1 leader
Registration opens Jun 1
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Ascending Hikes – Crosier Mountain
Sun, Jul 5, 2026

Ascending Hikes – Crosier Mountain

Hiking Trip
Ascending Hikes Section (AHS): This reverse lillipop route, starting at the Devil's Gulch Road, ascends
No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration opens Jun 5
Ascending Hikes Section
Wayne Howell
Sun, Jul 5, 2026

Colorado Rockies vs. San Francisco Giants July 5th

Enjoy a Sunday summer afternoon at a Rockies game with the Over the Hill Gang. Special discounted senior rate of $12.00 per person. Tickets are limited to 30 people, so hurry up and register.

Coors Field
2001 Blake Street, Denver, CO 80205