Trip

Hiking – Hike Porcupine Gulch to Peak 12,701’. Will go up west fork of creek and descend east fork. Peak 12,701’ is the top of Lift 6 at Loveland Ski area, but there are no facilities there. Some on trail, some off trail, some on tundra and ridges.

Hike Porcupine Gulch to Peak 12,701’. Will go up west fork of creek and descend east fork. Peak 12,701’ is the top of Lift 6 at Loveland Ski area, but there are no facilities there. Some on trail, some off trail, some on tundra and ridges.

  • Mon, Aug 7, 2023
  • Bobcats Section
  • Hiking
  • Adults
  • Challenging
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 9.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 3,000 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 12,701 ft
  • Pace: 1-2 mph/elevation/ ~1000 feet per hr.

We will visit a panoramic lookout point as well as an old gold mine.  This is a “loop” hike.  

Wooly Mammoth BB at 6:30 AM

Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Ten essentials, wind protection, poles recommended.

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