All Colorado Mountain Club Events, Trips, and Courses

Mount Sniktau
Sat, May 23, 2026

Hiking – Mount Sniktau

Hiking Trip
let's bag a 13r . Follow a good trail on the ridge up and down
No Prerequisites
5 participants
Registration closed May 22
Denver
John Stidman
Hiking – Mansfield Ditch-Lower Cherry Creek car shuttle
Sat, May 23, 2026

Hiking – Mansfield Ditch-Lower Cherry Creek car shuttle

Hiking Trip
Leader in training hike for Mike M. Dog friendly car shuttle hike outside of Rifle
No Prerequisites
0 participants 0 leaders
Registration closed May 21
Western Slope
Anne Keil
Sat, May 23, 2026

Hiking – Buffalo Mountain West Ridge

Hiking Trip
https://www.hikingproject.com/trail/7002609 Please refer to the link for a description.
No Prerequisites
2 participants
Registration closed May 21
Denver
Nancy Ruiz
Field Day
Sat–Mon, May 23–25, 2026

Field Day – Independence Pass

Backcountry Skiing/Splitboarding Field trip: Ski Mountaineering School
Multi day outing for Ski Mountaineering School
No Prerequisites
5 participants 3 instructors
Registration closed May 21
Denver
Jeff Schreier
Sat, May 23, 2026

Hiking – Snow Day for Day Hiker School - This activity is for students of registered for Day Hiker School

Hiking Trip
Snow Day for Day Hiker School - This activity is for students of registered for
No Prerequisites
4 participants 1 leader
Registration closed May 22
Denver
Boulder Open Space
Sat, May 23, 2026

Hiking – Boulder Open Space - Green Mountain

Hiking Trip
Sunset, 1st quarter moon. 4 mile, 700', 1.5-2.0 hr hike via Westridge trail.
No Prerequisites
10 participants
Registration closes May 23
Boulder
Pat Kelly
Hiking – Mt Hope - Sheep Gulch Trailhead
Sat, May 23, 2026

Hiking – Mt Hope - Sheep Gulch Trailhead

Hiking Trip
Summit 2 13ers: Mount Hope and Quail Mountain from Sheep Gulch Trailhead
No Prerequisites
3 participants
Registration closed May 20
Bobcats Section
Mansfield Ditch Trails Area
Sat, May 23, 2026

Hiking – Mansfield Ditch Trails Area-Lower Cherry Creek car shuttle

Hiking Trip
This is an overflow option for Anne's Mansfield Ditch-Cherry Creek hike. We'll do a similar
No Prerequisites
1 participant
Registration closed May 21
Western Slope
Paul Sheya
Sat, May 23, 2026

Hiking – Upper Hard Time, Great Escape, Watch Tower

Hiking Trip
Hike the upper South Canon trails in Temple Canyon outside of Canon City. Start at
No Prerequisites
3 participants
Registration closed May 21
El Pueblo
Mt Galbraith
Sat, May 23, 2026

Hiking – Mt Galbraith

Hiking Trip
Part of the series of easy - moderate hikes on Saturdays. This hike is a
No Prerequisites
3 participants on standby
Registration closed May 21
Boulder
Abbie Gentry
Hiking – Mueller State Park
Sat, May 23, 2026

Hiking – Mueller State Park

Hiking Trip
A 5-mile scenic loop hike in Mueller State Park starting and ending at the visitor’s
No Prerequisites
1 participant
Registration closed May 21
Pikes Peak
Glenn Barr
Three Forks Trail
Sun, May 24, 2026

Hiking – Three Forks Trail

Hiking Trip
Hike to Little Hill and Snowdrift Mountain which are off of the three forks trail.
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
1 participant on standby
Registration closed May 22
Western Slope
Jay Johnson
West Spanish Peak
Sun, May 24, 2026

Hiking – West Spanish Peak

Hiking Trip
Day hike
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
1 participant
Registration closes May 23
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Hiking – Three Forks Trail
Sun, May 24, 2026

Hiking – Three Forks Trail

Hiking Trip
Dog friendly shorter version out/back outside of Rifle
No Prerequisites
2 participants 0 leaders
Registration closed May 22
Western Slope
Judy Mayne
Buffalo Creek Recreation Area
Sun, May 24, 2026

Bike – Buffalo Creek Recreation Area

Biking Trip
Afternoon MTB of the buffalo creek area
No Prerequisites
7 participants
Registration closes May 24
Mountain Biking Section
Gregory McVie
Ascending Hikes – Boulder Open Space - Green Mountain
Sun, May 24, 2026

Ascending Hikes – Boulder Open Space - Green Mountain

Hiking Trip
Ascending Hikes Section (AHS): a ~7 mile and ~2800 ft elevation gain loop hike to
No Prerequisites
6 participants on standby
Registration closes May 23
Ascending Hikes Section
Wayne Howell
Sun, May 24, 2026

Hiking – Day Hiker School - Navigation - Must be registered for Day Hiker School to sign up

Hiking Trip
Day Hiker School - Navigation - Must be registered for Day Hiker School to sign
No Prerequisites
1 participant 0 leaders
Registration closes May 23
Denver
Hiking – Palmer Lake Reservoir Trailhead - Harrison Plane Crash
Mon, May 25, 2026

Hiking – Palmer Lake Reservoir Trailhead - Harrison Plane Crash

Hiking Trip
On Memorial Day, let's spend a few moments with Captain Harrison, who perished flying towards
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Registration closes May 23
Pikes Peak
Greg Long
Duncan's Ridge
Mon, May 25, 2026

Rock Climb – Duncan's Ridge

Climbing Trip
Toprope evening session at nearby Duncan's Ridge
No Prerequisites
1 participant on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes May 24
Northern Colorado
Eric Koop
BPX Trip – BPX 2-Day: Morrison Creek from Little Scraggy TH
Tue–Wed, May 26–27, 2026

BPX Trip – BPX 2-Day: Morrison Creek from Little Scraggy TH

Backpacking Trip
A campsite near Morrison Creek in Pike National Forest provides an ideal location for a
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
6 participants on standby
Registration closes May 23
Backpacking Section
Wayne Howell
Hiking – Pine Valley Ranch
Tue, May 26, 2026

Hiking – Pine Valley Ranch

Hiking Trip
A late May hike at Pine Valley Ranch will make for a great start to
No Prerequisites
0 participants 1 leader
Registration closes May 24
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
DEN CPR/AED Denver Group Course ( DEN ) - (5/26/26)
Tue, May 26, 2026

CPR/AED for Outdoor Enthusiasts

DEN CPR/AED Denver Group Course ( DEN )

No Prerequisites
2 participants on standby
Registration closes May 24
Denver
Jeff Flax
Tue, May 26, 2026

RMOTHG Book Club

Our May book selection is The Ride of Her Life by Elizabeth Letts

Columbine Library
7706 W Bowles Ave, Littleton, CO 80123
Tue, May 26, 2026

CMC State Board Meeting

The Board of Directors for The Colorado Mountain Club holds 6 meetings annually. All members are welcome to attend.

CMC Basecamp, Conference Room
15605 W 32nd Ave, Golden, CO 80401
Rise and Grind – Boulder Open Space
Wed, May 27, 2026

Rise and Grind – Boulder Open Space

Hiking Trip
3.9mi GregoryCanyon/Flagstaff Loop
No Prerequisites
1 participant 1 leader
Registration closes May 26
Boulder
Susan Paradiso
Hessie Trailhead
Wed, May 27, 2026

Ascending Hikes - Endurance – Hessie Trailhead

Hiking Trip
From the Hessie Trailhead we will hike to Bob and Betty Lake along the King
No Prerequisites
4 participants on standby
Registration closes May 25
Ascending Hikes Section
Mark Wolf
In-Person Meet Up
Wed, May 27, 2026

In-Person Meet Up – Colorado Mountain Club Basecamp

Scrambling Lecture: Alpine Scrambling Course
The Alpine Scrambling Class Denver will gather in-person as a group for gear check, and
No Prerequisites
34 participants
Registration closes May 25
Denver
Genna Morton
Intro to Hiking Safety - Denver - 2026
Wed, May 27, 2026

Intro to Hiking Safety

An introductory seminar to the hiking safety basics.

No Prerequisites
0 participants
Registration closes May 26
Denver
Art Hogling
Golden Gate Canyon State Park
Wed, May 27, 2026

RMOTHG Trip – Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Hiking Trip
This will be a car shuttle from Bootleg Bottom (aka Coyote Trailhead) on the west
Prerequisites
2 participants 1 leader
Registration closes May 25
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Martha Mustard
Golden Gate Canyon State Park
Thu, May 28, 2026

Hiking – Golden Gate Canyon State Park - Mountain Lion Loop

Hiking Trip
We'll start at Nott Creek and follow Mountain Lion Loop, with side trips to Windy
No Prerequisites
5 participants
Registration closes May 26
Denver
Gail Wells