Hiking – Grizzly Peak D, Loveland Pass

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Hiking – Grizzly Peak D, Loveland Pass

Grizzly Peak on the east side of Loveland Pass is a solid Class 2 hike over mostly tundra terrain with a rocky finish. This hike starts at Loveland Pass, and includes a hike over Mt Cupid on the way to Grizzly Peak

  • Fri, Sep 19, 2025
  • Bobcats Section
  • Hiking
  • Adults
  • Challenging
  • Difficult
  • Mileage: 5.8 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,520 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 13,427 ft
  • Pace: Moderate (1.8 - 2.0 avg moving speed)

Grizzly Peak is on the east side of Loveland Pass.  It is a solid Class 2 hike over mostly tundra terrain with a steep rocky finish going up Grizzly Peak’s north ridge. Highlights include stunning views and a variety of terrain. Challenges are steep climbs, loose rocks, and windy conditions.

Here's a link to the “Grizzly Peak and Cupid Peak via Mount Sniktau Trail” in AllTrails:   https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/colorado/grizzly-peak-and-cupid-peak-via-mount-sniktau-trail-and-loveland-pass

Meet at Wooly Mammoth - Section BB, across from the Exxon gas station, at 6:30am, so we can form carpools and leave no later than 6:40am.  Here’s a Google Maps link to the “Wooly Mammoth Park-N-Ride”: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ureNbXygtrukNp8fA

We will be starting our hike at Loveland Pass.  Here’s a Google Maps Link to “Loveland Pass”:  https://maps.app.goo.gl/fJrEQShMvBsH3obT7

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Grizzly Peak D, Loveland Pass


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