Trip
Hiking – NCAR Trailhead
Bear-South Boulder Peaks *SUNRISE FITNESS HIKE*
Contacts
Dorothy Kucar
Primary Leader
- Tue, Feb 24, 2026
- Boulder
- Hiking
- Adults
- Challenging
- Mileage: 9.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,400 ft
- 9 (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Starting from NCAR, head south along Mesa Trail to the junction with the Shadow Canyon trail going up to South Boulder peak. From there, go and tag Bear Peak. Descend via Fern Canyon back to Mesa Trail.
This is a fitness hike designed to keep your fitness up for summer hiking, so plan on going at a decent clip.
NCAR Trailhead, Boulder 6:30am
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Required Equipment
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