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Basic Alpine Climb – Pennsylvania Mountain

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Basic Alpine Climb – Pennsylvania Mountain

Let's head towards Alma, CO and enjoy a brisk hike to the summit of Pennsylvania Mountain. Parking is limited at the TH, so a carpool will be coordinated. We should have nice views of Sherman, Sheridan, Gemini, & Dyer.

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Robert Armbrester
Robert Armbrester
Primary Leader
  • Sat, Jan 3, 2026
  • Northern Colorado
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine Climb
  • Adults
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 5.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,500 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 13,015 ft
  • Maximum Wind: 20 kts
  • Pace: 1.5-2.0 mph, depending on trail/snow/wind conditions.

Please contact me for permission to join if I haven't hiked with you in the past 2 years.

Meet at Twin Forks PnR off of US 285-S at 6 am, for a 6:15 am departure. Plan to arrive at the TH by 7:45 am, for an 8 am start.

Route/Place

Pennsylvania Mountain

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

10 Essentials

Micro-Spikes

Snowshoes

Wind/Thermal Layers

Insulated Boots

Trekking/Ski Poles

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