Trip
Basic Alpine Climb – Herman Gulch Trail - Citadel via Snoopy's Backside
ACS Grad Climb - Citadel to Pettengel Traverse via Snoopy Couloir
Contacts
Jeffrey Speake
Primary Leader
- Sat, Jun 21, 2025 — Sun, Jun 22, 2025
- Denver
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine Climb
- Adults
- Difficult
- Mileage: 11.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 4,250 ft
- FULL (6 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
ACS Grad Climb team A-3
Saturday 6/21 Backpack to vicinity Herman Lake, and camp.
Sunday 6/23 - 3:30am depart camp for Snoopy Couloir and climb couloir to Citadel Peak. Scramble class 4 ridge traverse north towards Pettingell Peak, rappelling to saddle between Citadel ridge and south shoulder of Pettingell. Ascend ridge to Pettingell. Descend scree slopes toward Herman Lake, glissade slopes if possible. Return to Herman Lake camp, break camp and return to TH.
Trip classification Difficult D with Exposure.
Saturday PM at Trailhead - Time TBD by ACS Team
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
tbd - per Student Trip Plan
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