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Level 2: Scramble Field Day – Mount Neva

Field trip: Alpine Scrambling Course

Level 2: Scramble Field Day – Mount Neva

This is the second of two progressive Scramble Field Days for students currently enrolled in Alpine Scrambling Course Denver. Students must successfully complete Level 1: Scramble Field Day to attend Level 2: Scramble Field Day. Scrambling involves long, strenuous days covering 9-13 miles with high elevation gains (2-3,000') Be prepared for an all day adventure and bring your winning attitude.

Contacts

Patrick Hankins
Patrick Hankins
Primary Leader
  • Sun, Jun 23, 2024
  • Denver
  • Scrambling
  • Basic Alpine Climb
  • Adults
  • Difficult
  • Difficult
  • Mileage: 9.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 3,400 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 12,814 ft

  • Meet Up Time: Alpine Start: 4:00am (BE EARLY)

  • Meet Up Place: 

    • CMC Parking Lot: 710 10th St STE 200, Golden, CO 80401

    • ALTERNATE Meet Up Location:

  • Carpool/Parking Contribution: 

    • $31 Formula: .4xRT mileage (76 miles RT/divided equally among students: BRING CASH/EXACT CHANGE)

    • NOTE: DEN ASC honors our all volunteer leaders by not including them in the carpool/parking fee contribution

PACE: Moderate

Cancellations are problematic and it is not guaranteed that a make up scramble will be available.   

BETA: Detailed route description: CMC Press: Colorado Scrambles (p.228)

NOTE: HEAVY USE; Parking at Buckingham Campground/4th of July TH fills quickly; BEYOND LEAVE NO TRACE: Consider carrying a bag to pick up trash along your descent out

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Route/Place

Mount Neva

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  1. 10 Essentials to include BIVVY/Shelter

  2. Climbing Harness, Helmet, Ice Axe, Micro Spikes

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