All Colorado Mountain Club Events, Trips, and Courses

Hiking – Helmet Peak - Rush Basin
Sat, Sep 13, 2025

Hiking – Helmet Peak - Rush Basin

Hiking & Environmental Awareness Trip
Small in stature with a sun-drenched south ridge approach. Helmet Peak is a great climb
No Prerequisites
5 participants
Registration closes Sep 11
Western Slope
Danny King
Gold Dust Trail North
Sat, Sep 13, 2025

Bike – Gold Dust Trail North

Biking Trip
Mountain bike ride ascending Boreas Pass road from Como and then a intermediate/difficult descent via
No Prerequisites
8 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Sep 11
Mountain Biking Section
Gregory McVie
Sat, Sep 13, 2025

Birding Along Florida River

This site is near Bondad in southern Colorado

SJMA's Durango Nature Center, Bondad CO
63 County Road 310, Durango, CO 81301
Scramble – Wilson Peak
Sun, Sep 14, 2025

Scramble – Wilson Peak

Scrambling Trip
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
2 participants
Registration opens Sep 7
Denver
Jose Pacheco
Grand Mesa
Sun, Sep 14, 2025

Hiking – Grand Mesa - Anderson Reservoir

Hiking Trip
Hike starting at Jumbo Lake going to Anderson Reservoir. Overlooks and fall color.
No Prerequisites
5 participants
Registration closes Sep 12
Western Slope
Jennifer Rhamy
Sun, Sep 14, 2025

RMOTHG Annual Meeting

Join us for a wonderful brunch at Footprints @ the Fossil Trace golf club.

Fossil Trace Golf Club
3050 Illinois St. Golden, Colorado 80401
Sun, Sep 14, 2025

Mesa lakes Lodge social

Great food, full bar. Adjacent to scheduled hike. Come join your friends. Lodge is on CO65 next to Jumbo Lake on Grand Mesa.

Mesa Lakes Lodge
3619 Hwy 65
PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals - 2025 - Session C
Mon, Sep 15, 2025 - Sat, Sep 20, 2025

PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals

No Prerequisites
2 participants
Registration closes Sep 11
Pikes Peak
Joseph Preiss
PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals Class – CMC Zoom Lecture
Mon, Sep 15, 2025

PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals Class – CMC Zoom Lecture

Hiking Lecture: PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals
Zoom class session for PPG's Wilderness Trekking School (WTS) Wilderness Fundamentals (Wild Fun) Course
No Prerequisites
7 participants
Registration closes Sep 11
Pikes Peak
Joseph Preiss
Lair o' the Bear Park
Mon, Sep 15, 2025

Bike – Lair o' the Bear Park

Biking Trip
Advanced after work MTB ride where we'll ride up to descend the bike-only Rutabaga trail.
No Prerequisites
6 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Sep 15
Mountain Biking Section
Gregory McVie
Hiking – Red Peak via Meadow Creek Trailhead
Mon, Sep 15, 2025

Hiking – Red Peak via Meadow Creek Trailhead

Hiking Trip
A hike to Red Peak in the Gore Range via Eccles Pass, from Meadow Creek
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
1 participant 1 leader
Registration closes Sep 13
Bobcats Section
Jim Guerra
BPX 3-Day: Abyss and Helms Lakes from Bierstadt TH to Burning Bear TH
Tue–Thu, Sep 16–18, 2025

BPX Trip – BPX 3-Day: Abyss and Helms Lakes from Bierstadt TH to Burning Bear TH

Backpacking Trip
This moderate, 17 mile point-to-point shuttle hike begins at Bierstadt, stops at Helms Lake and
Difficulty: Moderate
Prerequisites
0 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes Sep 15
Backpacking Section
Craig Townsend
Duncan's Ridge
Tue, Sep 16, 2025

Climb – Duncan's Ridge

Climbing Trip
Toprope evening session at nearby Duncan’s Ridge
No Prerequisites
3 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Sep 8
Northern Colorado
Eric Koop
Hiking – Monarch Lake Trailhead
Wed, Sep 17, 2025

Hiking – Monarch Lake Trailhead

Hiking Trip
The Monarch Lake Loop provides an easy 4 mile hike through beautiful scenery including the
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
10 participants on standby
Registration closes Sep 15
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Booth Lake and Booth Falls Trail
Wed, Sep 17, 2025

Hiking – Booth Lake and Booth Falls Trail

Hiking Trip
Challenging hike to Booth Lake in the Eagles Nest Wilderness area. Hiking 9+ miles above
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
5 participants
Registration opens Sep 8
Bobcats Section
Jean Hart
Denver Orbital Trail
Wed, Sep 17, 2025

Hiking – Orbital Trail - Segment 22

Hiking Trip
For Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang members ONLY. We will hike Segment 22 of
No Prerequisites
8 participants 0 leaders
Registration opens Sep 3
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Suzanne Dysard
TCS Basic Climbing - CMC Denver - 2025
Wed, Sep 17, 2025

Basic Climbing

No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration closes Sep 11
Denver
Jane McManus
Hiking – Rise & Grind, NCAR and Two Trees Hill, Boulder OSMP
Wed, Sep 17, 2025

Hiking – Rise & Grind, NCAR and Two Trees Hill, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, NCAR and Two Trees Hill, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
12 participants
Registration closes Sep 16
Boulder
TCS Basic Climbing Equivalency Waiver - CMC Denver - 2025
Wed, Sep 17, 2025

TCS Basic Climbing Equivalency WAIVER

No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration closes Sep 11
Denver
Jane McManus
Wed, Sep 17, 2025

New & Prospective Member Night

Join us in person to learn more about the Colorado Mountain Club and find your next great adventure!

CMC Basecamp
15605 W. 32nd Ave. Golden, CO, 80401
Hiking – Caribou Ranch Open Space
Thu, Sep 18, 2025

Hiking – Caribou Ranch Open Space

Hiking Trip
Part Rewilding Ourselves/Part Aspen Peeping/Part Regular Hike. Will include a restorative nature hike to reset
No Prerequisites
4 participants
Registration closes Sep 16
Boulder
Rose Gay
Mount Morrison
Thu, Sep 18, 2025

Ascending Hikes - Endurance – Mount Morrison

Hiking Trip
Fitness Hike. 2mph pace. There is a small scramble section.
No Prerequisites
6 participants
Registration closes Sep 16
Trailblazers (age 21-40 social/hiking section)
Mount Neva
Thu, Sep 18, 2025

Scramble – Mount Neva Loop via Fourth of July TH

Scrambling Trip
Mt. Neva/Mt. Jasper Loop-Scramble. A Level 2 scramble of Neva’s North Ridge as well as
No Prerequisites
2 participants
Registration closes Sep 16
Denver
Matt Culpepper
Hiking – Grizzly Peak D
Thu, Sep 18, 2025

Hiking – Grizzly Peak D

Hiking Trip
Grizzly Peak on the east side of Loveland Pass is a solid Class 2 hike
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
4 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes Sep 16
Bobcats Section
Jim Guerra
Thu, Sep 18, 2025

NoCo Group Trip Leader Meeting and Social

RSVP requested, just to get a general headcount for food and beverages. Anyone thinking about becoming a NoCo Trip Leader in the future is also encouraged to join.

Fort Collins Chamber of Commerce
225 S Meldrum St, Fort Collins, CO 80521
Cherry Creek Reservoir Loop
Fri, Sep 19, 2025

Bike – Cherry Creek Reservoir Loop

Biking Trip
A RMOTHG Hare ride. Starting from Famous Daves BBQ at the Corner Stone Shopping Center
No Prerequisites
17 participants
Registration closes Sep 19
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Dennis Baumfalk
Cherry Creek Reservoir Loop
Fri, Sep 19, 2025

Bike – Cherry Creek Reservoir Loop

Biking Trip
A terrapin ride starting at Famous Daves BBQ at the Corner Stone Shopping Center and
No Prerequisites
4 participants
Registration closes Sep 18
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Scott Kramer
Classroom
Fri, Sep 19, 2025

Classroom – Course Venue TBA

Wilderness Medicine Lecture: Wilderness First Responder
Lecture component
No Prerequisites
28 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes Sep 17
CMC State
Raquel Sapp
Hiking – Rise & Grind Challenging Fridays, Nebel Horn Saddle via NCAR, Boulder OSMP
Fri, Sep 19, 2025

Hiking – Rise & Grind Challenging Fridays, Nebel Horn Saddle via NCAR, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind Challenging Fridays, Nebel Horn Saddle via NCAR, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
11 participants
Registration closes Sep 18
Boulder
Mount Sneffels
Fri, Sep 19, 2025

Hiking – Mount Sneffels - Southwest Ridge

Hiking Trip
Hike and scramble the classic SW ridge of Nount Sneffels, descending the south slopes.
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
1 participant on standby
Registration closes Sep 17
Western Slope
Doug Hemken