Trip
Basic Snowshoe – Left Hand Reservoir
Basic Snowshoe to learn Snow Skills for Winter Camping.
- Sat, Feb 21, 2026
- Denver
- Snowshoeing
- Adults
- Moderate
- Mileage: 4.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 615 ft
- Pace: casual
- FULL (7 capacity)
- FULL (5 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Do not sign up for this trip without approval from Kim Thornberry
Meet at CO 93 and Golden Gate Canyon Rd. (dirt parking lot on the left after you turn onto Golden Gate Canyon Rd) a little before 7:15 am.
Left Hand Reservoir
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Trails Illustrated 102
Outdoor Trail Maps Colorado Indian Peaks/James Peak Wilderness Map - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- Ten Essentials
- Snowshoes are required
- Snow shovel is required
- Hiking poles are highly recommended
- Stove and Fuel are required
- A meal to cook and/or a hot drink to make/insulated cup
- Snow tools that you have (saw, probe)
- Water to drink and lunch/ snacks
- Sit pad
- Layers, gloves, hat (be prepared for cold winter conditions)