Trip
Hiking – Mt. Margaret Trail
Hike downhill out and uphill back, through ponderosa pines, meadows, aspen, and granite outcroppings, with views of the surrounding Red Feather Lakes area. The trail ends just before Mt. Margaret, with an optional easy scramble to the summit. 7.2 miles round trip and 550 ft. elevation gain.
Contacts
- Sat, Nov 7, 2026
- Northern Colorado
- Hiking
- Adults, Families
- Easy
- Mileage: 7.2 mi
- Elevation Gain: 550 ft
- High Point Elevation: 8,150 ft
- Pace: Casual
- 8 (10 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Sun, Oct 25, 2026 at 5:30 PM
- Fri, Nov 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
This is a family-friendly hike and families with children 10 and older are encouraged to sign up. Families may email the trip leader BEFORE registration opens, to get on the trip. (If you have children under 10 that you think can do this hike, reach out to the trip leader.)
We'll take a casual (stop and count the ladybugs) pace and may take an extended lunch break at the summit.
Meet 7:15 for a 7:30 departure at the King Soopers on North College in Fort Collins.
Required Equipment
TK