Kirby Gulch

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Hiking – Kirby Gulch

On trail loop. Expect views of the Front Range and maybe a moose or two.

  • Tue, Oct 20, 2026
  • Denver
  • Hiking
  • All Who Qualify, Adults
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 7.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,500 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 11,500 ft
  • Pace: moderate
  • FULL, 11 on waitlist (7 capacity)
  • Wed, Sep 23, 2026 at 1:57 PM
  • Sun, Oct 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy

This hike is an on trail loop, along a creek up the valley in Bruno Gulch.  Then up over the ridge to Kirby Gulch to the north.   Expect views of the Front Range.   This is a window between hunting seasons.

Meet at the Fort Restaurant, Colorado 8 at Hwy 285 for an 830 departure.

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Ten essentials.   Depending on early snows we may need shoes or spikes; will review that a few days ahead of time.

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