Trip
Hiking – Golden Gate Canyon State Park - Mountain Lion Loop
This is the third of the Women's History Hikes. This hike features Mary Cozen who was born in England, reared in Ireland, and orphaned at the age of 12 in Canada. Working as a servant in Canada, New York, Baltimore her employeers joined the Pikes Peak Gold Rush crowds and asked Mary to come along to the Gold fields.
Contacts
Linda Lawson
Primary Leader
Barb Edwards
Co-Leader
- Thu, Aug 6, 2026
- Denver
- Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Mileage: 6.7 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,500 ft
- Pace: Slow
- FULL, 5 on waitlist (6 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Co leaders, Barb Edwards and Linda Lawson, will tell the story of Mary Cozen, a devout Catholic, who was married by Father Machebeauf in 1860
Meeting Place: Gateway Trailhead, off Hwy 6
Meeting Time: 7:15 am for 7:30 departure
Bathrooms: Available at Gateway Trailhead
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