Mountaineering – McHenry’s Peak

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Mountaineering – McHenry’s Peak

This 13er is the 369th highest ranked peak in Colorado. It's in the middle of Rocky Mountain National Park. We will hike in via Glacier Gorge starting at 4am to beat any potential afternoon thunderstorms.

  • Fri, Sep 18, 2026
  • Pikes Peak
  • Mountaineering
  • Adults
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 16.0
  • Elevation Gain: 4,450 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 13,330 ft
  • Maximum Wind: 29 kts
  • Pace: 1.5
  • 4 (5 capacity)
  • Wed, Sep 16, 2026 at 4:58 PM
  • Thu, Sep 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy

Contact trip leader:

Britt Jones

719-661-4777

We will overnight in Estes Park at Knoll-Willows Open Space...right across the street from the Stanley Hotel. We will leave there at 3:30am and drive to the Glacier Gorge parking lot. Aiming to be hiking close to 4am.

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10 Essentials, helmet, microspikes, a good attitude!

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