NoCo ASC - Optional Scrambling Trip

Field trip: Alpine Scrambling Course

NoCo ASC - Optional Scrambling Trip – Little Matterhorn Scramble - Rocky Mountain National Park

Optional scrambling trip for the Northern Colorado Alpine Scrambling Course.

  • Sat, Aug 23, 2025
  • Northern Colorado
  • Scrambling
  • Basic Alpine Climb
  • Adults
  • Difficult
  • Mileage: 8.4 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,920 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 11,586 ft
  • Maximum Wind: 15 kts
  • Pace: 1.5

Students from the Northern Colorado Scrambling Course 2025 can request trip leader permission to join this scramble starting on August 20th at 5 pm. Participants will be accepted on a first come basis and please include screening questions in your request. 

Please include: 3 most recent hikes / scrambles with date, mileage, vertical gain, and class rating.

This trip will be open to all CMC members as of August 21st, 2025 @ 5 pm.

This is an elective scrambling trip for the NoCo Alpine Scrambling Course.  Students must complete three elective scrambling trips in order to graduate and earn the appropriate Badge.

Bear Lake Trailhead at 4:45am

Badges

instructors will earn:

Route/Place

Little Matterhorn Scramble - Rocky Mountain National Park


Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

10 Essentials

Harness, approach shoes, two locking carabiners, and prussik

As required by the trip leader.

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