Shrine Mountain Inn

Trip

Intermediate Snowshoe – Shrine Mountain Inn: Jay's Cabin

This is a three-day, two night hut trip to Jay's Cabin, part of the Shrine Mountain Inn near Vail Pass. The trip is jointly sponsored by the Gore Range Group and the RMOTHG section of the Denver Group. We have reserved the entire cabin, which includes 12 beds (6 for Gore Range members, 6 for RMOTHG members). Priority will be given to members from those two groups. All others will be waitlisted.

  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 9.4 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,300 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 11,209 ft

Participants will be notified of trip details via email in April.

Itinerary is under development and review. Distance and elevation encompass route to and from hut, along with two day trips on trails adjacent to the cabin.
The trip elevation begins at 10,580' and reaches 11,209'
feet at the cabin. The distance to the cabin is 2.7 miles.
There are no avalanche dangers in this area. We will enjoy beautiful views during the day and moon and stargazing at night.

Route/Place

Shrine Mountain Inn


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Required equipment and meal planning will be communicated via email to registered and paid participants.  Participants will also need to sing a 10th mountain division waiver and forward that to the trip leader to finalize the registration process.  

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