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Rosedale Peak

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RMOTHG Trip – Rosedale Peak

This 10 mile / 2905' elevation-gain hike climbs steadily up the Meridian and Cub Creek Trails to reach the summit of Rosedale Peak - the terminus of the Pegmatite Points east of Rosalie Peak in the Mount Evans Wilderness. Challenges include off-trail hiking, steep sections, navigating a boulder field near the top and moving at a steady pace of 1.5 – 2 mph – with infrequent stops. Estimated time to complete: 7- 8 hours.

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Tim Lane
Tim Lane
Primary Leader
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 10.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,905 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 11,825 ft
  • Pace: Steady 1.5 - 2 mph (wtih Infrequent Breaks)

Please Assess your physical / aerobic condition for climbing almost 3000' of elevation in the first 5 miles, while at high altitude, and maintaining a steady & brisk pace.

Meeting Time:     6:00 am

Meeting Place for Carpooling:   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. https://maps.app.goo.gl/dWLggRd216Pz6se38

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Rosedale Peak


  • https://caltopo.com/m/C4B0
    https://caltopo.com/m/MQRLD
    https://trails.colorado.gov/routes/84176
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$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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