Trip
Hiking – Colorado Mines Peak
RMOTHG modified alpine wildflower loop starting from Berthoud Pass (11,263’) up to Colorado Mines Peak (12,572’), then circling back on the Mt Flora connector. Registration priority is being given to participants from the weather-cancelled 7/11 Henderson Spur hike.
Contacts
- Fri, Jul 18, 2025
- Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
- Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Mileage: 5.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,150 ft
- High Point Elevation: 12,560 ft
- Pace: Casual for photos and wildflower viewing p
- FULL (5 capacity)
- FULL (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Please note the starting and ending elevation in assessing your fitness for this higher elevation hike. Please call Carroll at (303) 515-0697 if you have any questions, or have any physical limitations potentially needing accommodation.
Watch for an email, the prior Wednesday, with a weather update.
6:50 am at Wooly Mammoth “CC”, with prompt 7:00 am departure. Look for Carroll’s blue Subaru Outback.
Carpool shared expense is ~ $28/car, for the 82 miles round trip. Please bring small bills.
There are vault restrooms at the trailhead.
Please text Carroll at (303) 515-0697 if you are running late or need to cancel, last minute.
Required Equipment
Ten Essentials, including plenty of water, sun protection, rain gear and snacks. We will “picnic” at the summit.