Trip
Leader in Training (LIT) Trip – Boulder Open Space - Woods Quarry + Skunk Creek Loop
This is a LIT hike for Paul Siegler. We will hike Skunk Canyon-Kohler Mesa loop, including the Quarry. An easy hike at a conversational pace of about 3.5 miles and 600 ft. elevation gain. Come support our newest Boulder Group TL.
Contacts
Pat Kelly
Primary Leader
Paul Siegler
Mentored Leader
- Thu, May 28, 2026
- Boulder
- Hiking
- Adults
- Easy
- Mileage: 3.5 mi
- Elevation Gain: 600 ft
- Pace: 2.0 mph
- 9 (10 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
The route goes up Skunk Canyon to the Mesa Trail and then to the quarry and the Flatirons overlook. The return is on Kohler Mesa and the NIST fire road. Moderate pace.
Meet at the intersection of Deer Valley Rd. and Hollyberry Lane in south Boulder. Park on the street. This is a residential area with no parking lot.
Leave at 7:30. Please arrive a few minutes earlier.
Badges
leaders will earn:
CMC Trip Leader School
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