Upcoming Denver Group Events

Find out all the upcoming events with the Denver Group
Burning Bear Trail
Thu, Jul 31, 2025

Octo Hike – Burning Bear Trail

Hiking Trip
This is an Octogenarian Hike for anyone wishing lower mileage, slower pace, less elevation gain
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
6 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closed Jul 29
Linda Lawson
Bike – Farmer's Highline Canal, Big Dry Creek to Standley Lake
Fri, Aug 1, 2025

Bike – Farmer's Highline Canal, Big Dry Creek to Standley Lake

Biking Trip
A Terrapin ride to the base of the Standley Lake dam and back.
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
28 participants
Registration closes Jul 31
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Bike – Farmer's Highline Canal, Big Dry Creek to Standley Lake
Fri, Aug 1, 2025

Bike – Farmer's Highline Canal, Big Dry Creek to Standley Lake

Biking Trip
A RMOTHG Terrapin ride to the base of the Stanley Lake dam and back.
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Farmer's Highline Canal, Big Dry Creek to Standley Lake
Fri, Aug 1, 2025

Bike – Farmer's Highline Canal, Big Dry Creek to Standley Lake

Biking Trip
This is a Hair bike ride from the Northglenn shopping area to the Farmer's Highline
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
No Prerequisites
4 participants
Registration closes Jul 30
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Robert Barday
Leader in Training (LIT) Trip – RMNP - Wild Basin TH - Junco Lake
Sat, Aug 2, 2025

Leader in Training (LIT) Trip – RMNP - Wild Basin TH - Junco Lake

Hiking Trip
Named for a little songbird, Junco Lake lies in a large alpine bowl above Blue
No Prerequisites
1 participant 0 leaders
Registration closes Jul 30
Northern Colorado
Steven Dielman
Lake Xanadu
Mon, Aug 4, 2025

Hiking – Lake Xanadu

Hiking Trip
This is an out-and-back hike to Lake Xanadu in the Indian Peaks Wilderness offering a
Difficulty: Moderate - off-trail
No Prerequisites
5 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Aug 2
Bobcats Section
Wayne Howell
Turquoise Lake
Mon–Thu, Aug 4– 7, 2025

Camp – Turquoise Lake - RMOTHG camping

Camping Trip
Our annual RMOTHG Camping Trip to Turquoise Lake.
No Prerequisites
3 participants on standby
Registration closed May 30
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Kathy Crawford
Missouri Lakes
Tue, Aug 5, 2025

RMOTHG Trip – Missouri Lakes

Exploring Nature & Hiking Trip
Starting at the Missouri Lakes Trailhead we will enter the Holy Cross Wilderness and make
Prerequisites
10 participants 0 leaders
Registration opens Aug 5
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Ken Ruiz
Waterton Canyon
Tue, Aug 5, 2025

Bike – Waterton Canyon to Strontia Springs Dam

Biking Trip
After work bike ride to Strontia Springs Dam. This is a Trailblazers activity, other CMC
No Prerequisites
2 participants
Registration closes Aug 3
Trailblazers (age 21-40 social/hiking section)
Urszula Tyl
Rosalie Trail
Wed, Aug 6, 2025

Hiking – Rosalie Trail

Hiking Trip
This will be a brisk one-way downhill Bobcat hike from the Bierstadt TH to the
No Prerequisites
5 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes Aug 6
Bobcats Section
Robbie Monsma
Mount Flora and Mount Eva
Wed, Aug 6, 2025

Hiking – Mount Flora and Mount Eva

Hiking Trip
This will be a flower hike, looking for tiny alpine flowers. We will hike at
No Prerequisites
6 participants
Registration closes Aug 4
Denver
Linda Jagger
Wed, Aug 6, 2025

RMOTHG Trip – Windsor Lake

Hiking Trip
THIS TRIP IS FOR RMOTHG MEMBERS ON THE TURQUOISE LAKE CAMPOUT. See Leader Notes.
Prerequisites
6 participants 0 leaders
Registration opens Aug 4
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Martha Mustard
Alderfer/Three Sisters
Thu, Aug 7, 2025

Octo Hike – Alderfer/Three Sisters - East TH

Hiking Trip
This is an Octogenarian Hike for those who wish a slower pace, lower elevation gain,
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
1 participant on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Aug 5
Linda Lawson
Thu, Aug 7, 2025

RMOTHG Trip – Mt Bierstadt

Hiking Trip
Surrounded by spectacular scenery the entire hike, this 7-mile / 2800 ft climb of Mount
Prerequisites
5 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Aug 6
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Tim Lane
Mount Sniktau
Thu, Aug 7, 2025

Hiking – Sniktau via Loveland Pass

Hiking Trip
This will be a flower hike, looking for tiny alpine flowers. We will hike at
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Denver
Linda Jagger
Bike – River Point to Kipling to Dutch Creek Loop
Fri, Aug 8, 2025

Bike – River Point to Kipling to Dutch Creek Loop

Biking Trip
A Hare bike ride through the Columbine Valley to Clement Park to Lily gulch to
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate, Easy to Moderate
No Prerequisites
21 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Aug 7
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Scott Kramer
River Point to Kipling to Dutch Creek Loop
Fri, Aug 8, 2025

Bike – River Point to Kipling to Dutch Creek Loop

Biking Trip
Rocky Mtn Over the Hill Gang Terrapin ride from River Point to Bowles thru Columbine
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate, Easy to Moderate
No Prerequisites
28 participants
Registration closes Aug 7
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Stanley Mountain
Sat, Aug 9, 2025

Ascending Hikes – Stanley Mountain

Hiking Trip
This is a skill-building hike open to all but especially for CMC Members who joined
No Prerequisites
2 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes Aug 9
Ascending Hikes Section
Jean Hart
Conservation – Guanella Pass
Sat, Aug 9, 2025

Conservation – Guanella Pass

Conservation Trip
If necessary, we will continue to work in the first part of the trail. Otherwise,
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
0 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes Aug 7
Denver
Steve Bonowski
Hiking – Dry Gulch TH to Mt Bethel
Sun, Aug 10, 2025

Hiking – Dry Gulch TH to Mt Bethel

Hiking Trip
This EXPLORATORY hike to the Wichita State plane crash site near Silver Plume, Colorado, follows
Difficulty: Difficult, off-trail
No Prerequisites
4 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Aug 8
Bobcats Section
Wayne Howell
Sun, Aug 10, 2025

Ascending Hikes – Mt Elbert - North Elbert Trail

Hiking Trip
Challenging but spectacular hike to the summit of Mt Elbert (14,438') via the northeast ridge
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
1 participant on standby
Registration closes Aug 6
Ascending Hikes Section
Geneva Creek Iron Fens
Mon, Aug 11, 2025

Hiking – Geneva Creek Iron Fens

Hiking Trip
We will hike to Clear Creek County open space of the Unique Geneva Fen, very
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
17 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Aug 7
Denver
Linda Jagger
Mon, Aug 11, 2025

RMOTHG Happy Hour

Please join us for Happy Hour at the CMC club house, including a guest speaker!

Colorado Mountain Club - Base Camp
15605 W 32nd Ave, Golden, CO 80401
Echo Lake Park
Tue–Wed, Aug 12–13, 2025

Hiking – Echo Lake Park

Exploring Nature & Hiking Trip
See the Perseid Meteor Shower in the darkness of Echo Lake. There will be an
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Mount Sherman
Thu, Aug 14, 2025

RMOTHG Trip – Mount Sherman

Hiking Trip
Located in the Mosquito Ranch near Fairplay, Mount Sherman highlights some amazing historic mining structures
Prerequisites
5 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Aug 13
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Tim Lane
DeKoevend Park to Hampden Ave via Highline Canal
Fri, Aug 15, 2025

Bike – DeKoevend Park to Hampden Ave via Highline Canal

Biking Trip
This is a Hare bike ride from DeKoevend Park to Hampden Avenue via the Highline
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
24 participants
Registration closes Aug 14
Denver
Jerry Rowe
DeKoevend Park to Hampden Ave via Highline Canal
Fri, Aug 15, 2025

Bike – DeKoevend Park to Hampden Ave via Highline Canal

Biking Trip
This is a Terrapin bike ride from DeKoevend Park to Hampden Avenue via the Highline
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
18 participants
Registration closes Aug 14
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Scott Kramer
Boreas Pass TH
Sat, Aug 16, 2025

Ascending Hikes – Boreas Pass TH - Boreas Mountain

Scrambling & Hiking Trip
This is a skill-building hike open to all but especially for CMC Members who joined
No Prerequisites
9 participants 0 leaders
Registration opens Aug 2
Ascending Hikes Section
Robbie Monsma
Conservation – Guanella Pass
Sat, Aug 16, 2025

Conservation – Guanella Pass

Conservation Trip
If necessary, we will continue to work in the first part of the trail. Otherwise,
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
1 participant on standby 1 leader
Registration closes Aug 14
Denver
Steve Bonowski
Tue, Aug 19, 2025

CMC Leadership Meeting

This is a bi-monthly meeting that takes place on the third Tuesday of even months.

CMC Basecamp & Teams
15605 West 32nd