Trip
Hiking – Maryland Mountain Quartz Valley Open Space Park
We will step back in time as we follow an historic mining tramway route. We will explore the history of Colorado's gold rush days along the trail and visit some old mining structures and equipment left behind.
Contacts
Dan Kunz
Primary Leader
- Fri, Mar 24, 2023
- Denver
- Hiking
- Adults
- Mod B
- Moderate
- Mileage: 6.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 800 ft
- High Point Elevation: 8,890 ft
- Pace: Mod
- FULL, 9 on waitlist (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at 8am at CoorsTek parking area located directly east of the American Mountaineering Center, 710 10th St. Golden CO 80401. Please park closest to the AMC side of the parking lot.
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
Bring trekking poles and traction devices like Yaxtrax or equivalent. I will advise the day before the hike if additional equipment is required.
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