Mount Sniktau

Trip

Mountaineering – Mt Sniktau - via Loveland Pass

This will be a winter weather hike with some weight in your pack, up to 35lbs. Training for Glacier Travel Students.

  • Sat, Nov 21, 2026
  • Technical Climbing Section
  • Mountaineering
  • Intermediate Alpine Climb
  • All Who Qualify, Adults
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 3.9 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,700 ft
  • Pace: 1,000 ft/hr
  • 3 (5 capacity)
  • Fri, Nov 13, 2026 at 2:14 PM
  • Thu, Nov 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy

This is a weight training hike up to the summit of Sniktau in winter conditions. Snow and wind are in the forecast.

https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=39.67846&lon=-105.85755

Perfect for incoming Glacier Travel Students.  

i have to be back to the cars by 11am, this should take us 3hrs RT.

Woolly mammoth park and ride upper lot 5:30am, or loveland pass at 6:30am.

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Route/Place

Mount Sniktau


Required Equipment

Required Equipment

All the warm gear, 10 essentials

good boots

spikes

face coverings 

lots of layers

gloves and mitts

35lb backpack

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