Scramble – Flatiron Fridays - Sunrise at Royal Arch

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Scramble – Flatiron Fridays - Sunrise at Royal Arch

Flatiron Fridays - Sunrise at Royal Arch

  • Fri, Dec 6, 2024
  • Boulder
  • Scrambling, Hiking
  • Adults
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 4.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,500 ft

Starting at the Chautaqua trailhead, follow standard trails up to the Royal Arch. Once there, you have the option of enjoying sunrise or going for a quick, maybe 100' 4th class scramble up to the top of the arch, followed by a down-scramble. If you want to scramble, you must be comfortable with exposure and know how to down-scramble.

Chautaqua Trailhead, Boulder, 6am

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • helmet if you are planning on scrambling
  • sticky shoes if you are planning on scrambling
  • headlamp
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