Trip
Hiking – Peak 8 ( Breckenridge )
We will drive up to Copper Mountain and park in the Far East parking lot. We'll cross the bridge and get on the Colorado Trail. We'll hike up 2.3 miles to the Wheeler Trail / Colorado Trail Junction, go right on the Wheeler Trail up to the ridge between Peaks 8 & 9. We'll turn left at the ridge and go up the gradual ridge to the summit of Peak 8. We'll return the same way.
Contacts
Bruce Badger
Primary Leader
- Sat, Aug 16, 2025
- Denver
- Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Mileage: 8.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,500 ft
- High Point Elevation: 13,005 ft
- Pace: slow
- FULL, 1 on waitlist (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Be prepared in case it is windy or rains.
We will meet at the Wooly Mammoth park and ride, under the EE sign, off of I-70 and Morrison road at 7am.
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
Rain / wind coat
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