All Colorado Mountain Club Events, Trips, and Courses
Sun–Mon, Aug 24–25, 2025
BPX Trip – BPX 2-Day: Lake Constantine from Fall Creek TH
Backpacking Trip
Trip to beautiful Lake Constantine with good fishing a waterfall and upper lakes to explore
Difficulty: Moderate
Prerequisites
Mon, Aug 25, 2025
Hiking – Buffalo Mountain TH to Buffalo Mountain
Hiking Trip
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
Mon–Wed, Aug 25–27, 2025
BPX Trip – BPX 3-Day: Willow and Salmon Lakes from Mesa Cortina TH
Backpacking Trip
Difficulty: Difficult
Prerequisites
Tue–Thu, Aug 26–28, 2025
BPX Trip – BPX 3-Day: Crater Lake from Monarch Lake TH
Backpacking Trip
This challenging 14.4 mile trip is a beloved Colorado classic, ending at the photogenic Mirror
Difficulty: Challenging
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Wed, Aug 27, 2025
Hiking – Father Dyer Peak West Ridge from Crystal Peak
Hiking Trip
A class 2 hike to Crystal Peak (13,860) and Father Dyer Peak (13.642). This is
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Wed, Aug 27, 2025
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
Thu, Aug 28–Mon, Sep 1, 2025
Scramble – Chicago Basin 14ers (Sunlight, Eolus, North Eolus and Windom)
Scrambling Trip
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Thu, Aug 28, 2025
Hiking – Brainard Lake Rec Area - Long Lake TH - Pawnee and Shoshoni Peaks
Hiking Trip
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Fri, Aug 29, 2025 - Mon, Sep 1, 2025
Partner Event: Round the Mountain
Join one of our partner organizations, the Mazamas, Labor Day weekend for an epic 3-day hike to circumnavigate Oregon’s preeminent Cascade peak! CMC members receive the same benefits and price access as Mazamas members!
Fri, Aug 29, 2025
Octo Hike – White Ranch Park - Rawhide Trail
Hiking Trip
We will start at the WEST TH. This is an Octogenarian Hike for those who
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
Fri, Aug 29, 2025
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
Mon, Sep 1, 2025 - Fri, Sep 5, 2025
In-State-Outing (ISO) at Snow Mountain Ranch
This year the ISO will be held at Snow Mountain Ranch near Fraser, Colorado. We'll be occupying two, eight room lodges that will comfortably accommodate 40 of us. Participant fees cover all meals, entertainment, and lodging. Link: https://www.ymcarockies.org/snow-mountain-ranch/
Wed, Sep 3, 2025
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
Thu, Sep 4, 2025
Hiking – Butler Gulch
Hiking Trip
From the Jones Pass trailhead at 10,500', we'll hike up the Butler Gulch trail for
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
Fri, Sep 5, 2025
Evening Lecture at CMC – Course Venue TBA
Climbing Lecture: TCS Multi-Pitch Climbing Essentials
Evening Lecture at CMC for groups A & B
No Prerequisites
Fri, Sep 5, 2025
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
Fri–Sun, Sep 5– 7, 2025
BPX Trip – BPX 3-Day: Colorado Trail - Segment 11 South from Mt. Elbert TH
Backpacking Trip
This trip is for BPX members only. Trip itinerary as described in Route and Place
Difficulty: Moderate
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Sat, Sep 6, 2025
Field Days – Staunton State Park
Climbing Field trip: TCS Multi-Pitch Climbing Essentials
Field Day for group A
No Prerequisites
Sat, Sep 6, 2025
Hiking & Education – Course Venue TBA
Volunteer Leadership Field trip: Outdoor Unidos Cohort
This is a one day event for all participants focusing on hiking & education
Prerequisites
Sun, Sep 7, 2025
Field Days – Pine Valley Ranch Park
Climbing Field trip: TCS Multi-Pitch Climbing Essentials
Field Day for group B
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
Sun, Sep 7, 2025
New & Prospective Member Hike – Apex Park
Hiking Trip
New and Prospective member orientation hike.
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
No Prerequisites
Mon, Sep 8, 2025
Hiking – Ruby Gulch - Engelmann, Robeson, Bard, Parnassus, Woods traverse
Hiking Trip
This is the “Ruby Gulch Traverse”, a long traverse along the ridgeline connecting 4 13ers
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Wed, Sep 10, 2025
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
Wed, Sep 10, 2025
Hiking – Missouri Mountain
Hiking Trip
A climb up Missouri Mountain (14,071) that is long and difficult. This is a difficult
Difficulty: Difficult D
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Wed–Fri, Sep 10–12, 2025
BPX Trip – BPX 3-Day: Eccles Pass from Meadow Creek TH
Backpacking Trip
A fall trip to explore the southern end of the Gore Range, with an option
Difficulty: Moderate
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Fri, Sep 12, 2025
Hiking – RMNP - Longs Peak TH - Storm Peak
Hiking Trip
A hike to Storm Peak from the Longs Peak TH in RMNP. Storm Peak is
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Fri, Sep 12, 2025
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
Fri–Sat, Sep 12–13, 2025
Outdoor Unidos Camping Trips – Wellington Lake Campground
Camping Seminar
These are events open for Outdoor Unidos Cohort 1 participants.
No Prerequisites
Sat, Sep 13, 2025
Backcountry Incident Management School Field Day – Conifer Marketplace Meeting Location
Wilderness Survival Field trip: Backcountry Incident Management School
Learn and practice hands-on backcountry incident management skills and techniques, including medical or other backcountry
Prerequisites