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Kirby Gulch

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Hiking – Kirby Gulch

An relaxed shoe/hike up the South Park Trail on the south side of Guanella Pass. Depending on the group and conditions, we may go left up Kirby Gulch or on towards the head of the valley. Expect some wildlife.

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Stan Moore
Stan Moore
Primary Leader
  • Tue, Feb 24, 2026
  • Denver
  • Hiking
  • Adults
  • Easy
  • Mileage: 6.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 500 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 11,400 ft
  • Pace: moderate

This is a mellow walk up a nice valley with views of Square Top and other peaks.  .

Meet at the Fort Restaurant, Colo 8 at 285, for an 8AM departure.

Route/Place

Kirby Gulch

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Snowshoes and spikes.  This year we may be hiking not shoeing, depending on snow levels.

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