Hiking – Mount Rosa

Trip

Hiking – Mount Rosa

Plan for 5 miles from Parking area and return after summitting Mt. Rosa...extra mileage may be available depending on weather conditions and group

  • Sat, Jun 20, 2026
  • Pikes Peak
  • Hiking
  • Adults
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 5.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,755 ft
  • Pace: 1.5 MPH

Mt. Rosa exploratory hike from Cheyenne Canyon TH to Gold Camp access. 

Total mileage will be determined by the strength of the group.  Expect to summit and to enjoy searching for Pike's cave on South East side of ridge just below summit.  I found it once...let's see if we can repeat. 

We will meet at the Safeway on Cheyenne Blvd and Nevada Ave, at 8:00 a.m.

The address is:  1920 S Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80905

The Google map link is: https://maps.app.goo.gl/MfLU5uJXAipZhr369

Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Ten Essentials

Trekking poles

Hydration and snacks

Possibly micro-spikes for mixed trail conditions

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