All Colorado Mountain Club Events, Trips, and Courses

Mt Hope
Sun, Nov 9, 2025

Hiking – Mt Hope - Sheep Gulch Trailhead

Hiking Trip
Day hike of Centennial Mt Hope
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
8 participants
Registration closed Nov 8
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
RMNP - Glacier Gorge TH
Sun, Nov 9, 2025

Hiking – RMNP - Glacier Gorge TH - The Loch, Serendipity Pond

Hiking Trip
This is a hike for women to the Loch in Rocky Mountain National Park near
No Prerequisites
3 participants on standby
Registration closed Nov 7
Denver
Lauren Barden
Hiking – Day Hiker School - Dryland Travel Field Day - Must be registered for Day Hiker School to participate
Sun, Nov 9, 2025

Hiking – Day Hiker School - Dryland Travel Field Day - Must be registered for Day Hiker School to participate

Hiking Trip
Day Hiker School - Dryland Travel Field Day - Must be registered for Day Hiker
No Prerequisites
6 participants 0 leaders
Registration closed Nov 8
Denver
RMNP - Thunder and Lightning Peaks
Sun, Nov 9, 2025

Hiking – RMNP - Thunder and Lightning Peaks

Hiking Trip
This is a mostly off trail hike. Stunning views of RMNP from the summits.
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
9 participants on standby
Registration closed Nov 7
Denver
Erika May
Goose Creek Trailhead
Sun, Nov 9, 2025

Hiking – Goose Creek TH - Shaft House

Hiking Trip
Hike rolling terrain with areas of moderate+ gain on the Goose Creek Trail in the
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Registration closed Nov 7
El Pueblo
Sun, Nov 9, 2025

Hiking – Mt Bierstadt

Hiking Trip
This hike is for Trailblazers (ages 21 through 39) curious or new to winter alpine
No Prerequisites
1 participant 0 leaders
Registration closed Nov 7
Trailblazers (age 21-40 social/hiking section)
Davis Woodward
Upper Forest Lakes Trail
Mon, Nov 10, 2025

RMOTHG Trip – Upper Forest Lake

Hiking Trip
This hike is thru a heavy forested area after leaving S. Boulder Creek until reaching
Prerequisites
0 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes Nov 9
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Ken Ruiz
Mon, Nov 10, 2025

Hiking – Palmer Lake Reservoir Trailhead - Palmer Lake Reservoir-Limbaugh loop

Hiking Trip
We will do a loop hike up past the Palmer Lake Reservoirs and down through
No Prerequisites
8 participants
Registration closes Nov 9
Pikes Peak
Greg Long
Deer Creek Canyon Park
Mon, Nov 10, 2025

Hiking – Deer Creek Canyon Park

Hiking Trip
We'll do a series of interconnecting trails for around 6 miles and around 1,500' elevation
No Prerequisites
5 participants
Registration closes Nov 9
Denver
John O'Leary
Mon, Nov 10, 2025

Last Chance to Defend Public Lands Rule

Join Claire, Conservation Chair for Colorado Mountain Club Western Slope Group at Carlson Vineyards Downtown Tasting Room to take action supporting the Public Lands Rule before the comment period closes. It can be quick and easy to make your voice heard by signing a prepared letter or creating your own comment.

Carlson Vineyards Downtown Tasting Room
545 Main Street, Grand Junction
Willow Lakes
Tue, Nov 11, 2025

Hiking – Willow Lakes

Hiking Trip
Nice hike in the Gore Range. This route starts at the Willowbrook Trailhead near Silverthorne.
No Prerequisites
4 participants
Registration closed Nov 5
Bobcats Section
Ed Cotgageorge
Garden of the Gods
Tue, Nov 11, 2025

Octo Hike – Garden of the Gods

Hiking Trip
Celebrate Veterans Day with an Octogenarian Hike at Garden of the Gods. Combine multiple paved
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
1 participant
Registration closes Nov 9
Linda Lawson
Castlewood Canyon State Park
Tue, Nov 11, 2025

Hiking – Castlewood Canyon State Park

Hiking Trip
Starting at the West entrance out of Franktown we will hike a double loop that
No Prerequisites
1 participant
Registration closes Nov 9
Denver
Mark Wolf
Hiking – Lion Gulch Trail
Tue, Nov 11, 2025

Hiking – Lion Gulch Trail

Hiking Trip
This hike through Lion Gulch in St. Vrain Canyon leads adventurers to the historic Homestead
No Prerequisites
1 participant
Registration closes Nov 9
Northern Colorado
Wayne Howell
Hells Hole
Tue, Nov 11, 2025

Hiking – Hells Hole

Hiking Trip
Let's go to Hells Hole! I just did this hike today and it was out
No Prerequisites
1 participant
Registration closes Nov 9
Denver
R. A. Burrell
Tue, Nov 11, 2025

CMC Basecamp Certification Training

This in-person training is designed to orient CMC volunteer leadership on the use of the CMC Basecamp.

CMC Basecamp
15605 W. 32nd Avenue, Golden, CO 80401
Ptarmigan Peak Trail
Wed, Nov 12, 2025

Hiking – Ptarmigan Peak Trail

Hiking Trip
Great Views. More later.
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
8 participants
Registration closes Nov 11
Denver
Eileen O'Leary
Wilderness First Aid - CMC State - 2025
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 - Thu, Nov 13, 2025

Wilderness First Aid

No Prerequisites
4 participants
Registration closes Nov 11
CMC State
Ashley Kramer
Hiking – Orbital Trail - Segment 1 - First Half
Wed, Nov 12, 2025

Hiking – Orbital Trail - Segment 1 - First Half

Hiking Trip
For Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang members ONLY. We will hike the first half
No Prerequisites
4 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Nov 11
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Suzanne Dysard
PPG - HAMS Classroom Sessions
Wed, Nov 12, 2025

PPG - HAMS Classroom Sessions – Course Venue TBA

Mountaineering Lecture: High Altitude Mountaineering School
Classroom sessions for this course will be conducted via six sessions. Information for the sessions
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
19 participants 5 instructors
Registration closes Nov 10
Pikes Peak
Greg Long
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Hogsback Ridge, Boulder OSMP
Wed, Nov 12, 2025

Hiking – Rise & Grind, Hogsback Ridge, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Hogsback Ridge, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
4 participants
Registration closes Nov 11
Boulder
Loch Lomond
Wed, Nov 12, 2025

RMOTHG Trip – Loch Lomond

Hiking Trip
Loch Lomond is a beautiful Alpine lake above Alice near St. Marys. There is an
Prerequisites
2 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Nov 11
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Jeanne Eiss
Ute Peak
Wed, Nov 12, 2025

Hiking – Ute Peak

Hiking Trip
Ute Peak offers some of the best views of the Gore Range to the west
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
6 participants
Registration closes Nov 11
Denver
Eileen O'Leary
Boulder Rock Club
Wed, Nov 12, 2025

Rock Climb – Boulder Rock Club

Climbing Trip
No Prerequisites
13 participants
Registration closes Nov 12
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Wed, Nov 12, 2025

Info Night at CMC

Join us in person to learn more about the Colorado Mountain Club and find your next great adventure! Open to all current members, new members, and prospective guests.

CMC Basecamp
15605 W. 32nd Ave. Golden, CO, 80401
Lecture
Thu, Nov 13, 2025

Lecture – The Lodge

Climbing Lecture: Knot Tying School
Lecture for KTS
No Prerequisites
24 participants 10 instructors
Registration closes Nov 11
Denver
Sheryl Lampert
Pine Valley Ranch Park
Thu, Nov 13, 2025

RMOTHG Trip – Pine Valley Ranch Park

Hiking Trip
Starting at Pine Valley Ranch this 8 mile / 1300' gain hike has been described
Prerequisites
10 participants 0 leaders
Registration opens Nov 9
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Tim Lane
Thu, Nov 13, 2025

Backpacking School End of Season Social

Time to put the tents away and gather for storytime! Join your fellow Backpacking School 2025 students, instructors, and trip leaders for an evening of stories, laughter, and well-earned beverages at New Terrain Brewing in Golden.

New Terrain Brewing
16401 Table Mountain Pkwy, Golden, CO 80403
Palisade Rim
Fri, Nov 14, 2025

Hiking – Palisade Rim

Hiking Trip
Let’s do it again! 7 mile hike followed by a trip to Colterris. Great views
No Prerequisites
2 participants
Registration closes Nov 12
Western Slope
Jennifer Rhamy
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Royal Arch, Boulder OSMP
Fri, Nov 14, 2025

Hiking – Rise & Grind, Royal Arch, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Royal Arch, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
8 participants
Registration closes Nov 13
Boulder