RMOTHG Trip – Meridian Trail

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RMOTHG Trip – Meridian Trail

A fine Fall Colors hike! To fully enjoy this moderately steep trail you'll want to be in physical/aerobic condition to ascend 1700 ft of elevation in 3 miles, maintaining a steady 1.8 mph pace, with minimal stops - and at an altitude of 10,000 feet.

  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 6.5 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,700 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 10,710 ft
  • Pace: Moderate / Steady / Minimal Stops

Apres-Hike Hors D'oeuvres & Beverages (optional):    To be held on my deck only 10 minutes from the trailhead.  (it's my 71st birthday!)

Meeting Time:    7:30 am

Meeting Place:   Morrison PnR (3485 S. Rooney Rd, Morrison, CO. From the Morrison Rd (CO 8) exit of 470 go west towards Morrison. Take immediate right on South Rooney Rd. Dirt Parking Lot is directly on your right across from the gas station/convenience store.

Route/Place

Meridian Trail


Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

$15 annual RMOTHG Membership Dues are required to participate. Please contact the office at 303-279-3080 ext. 3 or office@cmc.org to join!

Ten Essentials: https://www.cmc.org/groups-sections/front-range-groups/denver/course-templates/wilderness-trekking-school-denver/course-materials/learn-more-fundaments/ten-essential-systems

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