Upcoming Gore Range Group Events and Trips

Thu, Jun 26, 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
Wed, Aug 20, 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
Sat, Jun 21, 2025

Gore Range Group Annual Picnic

Save the Date! Come early to hike and stay for the pot-luck picnic!

Gore Range Group Annual Picnic
Maryland Creek Park
44 Maryland Creek Lane Silverthorne, CO 80498
Hiking – Maryland Creek Park
Sat, Jun 21, 2025

Hiking – Maryland Creek Park

Hiking Trip
Join hiking groups early and stay for the GRG summer pot-luck picnic. If the trip
No Prerequisites
2 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes Jun 19
Gore Range
Jan Dudley
BPX Trip – BPX 3-Day: Mosquito Lake from Stillwater TH with Day Hike over Devils Causeway
Thu–Sat, Jul 17–19, 2025

BPX Trip – BPX 3-Day: Mosquito Lake from Stillwater TH with Day Hike over Devils Causeway

Backpacking Trip
An easy backpack to a basecamp at Mosquito Lake, followed the next day by a
Difficulty: Moderate
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
0 participants 0 leaders
Backpacking Section
James Borgel
Ascending Hikes – Coalton Trail (from Coalton Trailhead)
Mon, Jun 23, 2025

Ascending Hikes – Coalton Trail (from Coalton Trailhead)

Hiking Trip
Walking Wounded Rehab Hike (Ascending Hike Series) 5pm: Coalton Trail is a moderately easy out-and-back,
No Prerequisites
9 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Jun 21
Ascending Hikes Section
Karen Baldwin
Thu, Jul 10, 2025

Backpacking Section (BPX) Educational Series - Learn how to navigate with GAIA GPS. Session 1

Getting lost is very uncomfortable at the least, and terrifying at the worst. The good news is that this can be avoided. Learn how to navigate with GAIA GPS and be safe in the backcountry.

Backpacking Section (BPX) Educational Series - Learn how to navigate with GAIA GPS. Session 1
CMC Basecamp
15605 W. 32nd Avenue, Golden, CO 80401
Wind Cave National Park
Sat–Tue, Jun 14–17, 2025

Camp – Wind Cave National Park

Camping Trip
Camp, hike and tour Wind Cave.
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
3 participants 1 leader
Registration closed Jun 12
Gore Range
Candace Winkle
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 – Ophir Mountain
Mon, Jun 16, 2025

Hiking – Ophir Mountain

Hiking Trip
Conquer 3 low peaks in the Ophir Mountain area: Ophir Mtn 10,199', Point 10,208, Point
Difficulty: Easy B
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Gore Range
Candace Winkle
Officers Gulch
Wed, Jun 18, 2025

Hiking – Officers Gulch Pond Trail to scenic overlook

Hiking Trip
Start at Officer's Gulch Pond, then hike counter-clockwise around it. Join another trail and head
Difficulty: Beginner, Easy. No scrambling
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Gore Range
Candace Winkle
Wed, Oct 15, 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
Thu, Jul 17, 2025

Backpacking Section (BPX) Educational Series - Learn how to navigate with GAIA GPS, Session 2

Getting lost is very uncomfortable at the least, and terrifying at the worst. The good news is that this can be avoided. Learn how to navigate with GAIA GPS and be safe in the backcountry.

Backpacking Section (BPX) Educational Series - Learn how to navigate with GAIA GPS, Session 2
CMC Basecamp
15605 W. 32nd Avenue, Golden, CO 80401
Ute Peak
Tue, Aug 5, 2025

Hiking – Ute Peak

Hiking Trip
A day hike to the summit of Ute Peak, a prominent peak in the WIlliams
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites
4 participants 1 leader
Registration opens Jul 7
Gore Range
James Borgel
Wed, Jul 16, 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
Shrine Mountain
Mon, Jul 7, 2025

Hiking – Shrine Mountain Ridge Trail #2016

Hiking Trip
This will be a wildflower hike to Shrine Ridge and Wingle Ridge, starting from the
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
2 participants
Registration closes Jul 5
Gore Range
Candace Winkle
Mon, Jun 23, 2025

Hiking – Harrigan Creek Trail

Hiking Trip
We will hike along the Harrigan Creek Trail and look for and identify early wildflowers.
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate, Easy to Moderate
No Prerequisites
4 participants
Registration closes Jun 22
Gore Range
Candace Winkle
Ascending Hikes – Pattridge Park
Mon, Jun 16, 2025

Ascending Hikes – Pattridge Park

Hiking Trip
Walking Wounded Rehab Hike (Ascending Hike Series) 5pm departure: The lower Leyden Creek Trail is
No Prerequisites
4 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Jun 15
Denver
Karen Baldwin
Wed, Nov 12, 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
Thu, Jul 24, 2025

Backpacking Section (BPX) Educational Series - Unleash the Power of your inReach Mini2

Did you know your inReach Mini2 could do that? Learn how to use your device like a pro and enhance the safety for yourself and your companions.

Backpacking Section (BPX) Educational Series - Unleash the Power of your inReach Mini2
Zoom Presentation
BPX 3-Day: Eccles Pass from Meadow Creek TH
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
4 participants 1 leader
Registration opens Aug 4
Backpacking Section
James Borgel
Tue, Jun 17, 2025

Backpacking Section (BPX) Educational Series - Backcountry Cooking with Chef Corso

Chef Corso is a classically trained chef turned outdoor cooking expert. He is here to share quick, easy recipes to elevate your backcountry cooking game. With over 25 years of culinary experience and a seasoning hiker, he’s taken his chef knife to mountain passes and alpine lakes to teach us all how to eat well outdoors. NOTE: This event is for BPX members.

Backpacking Section (BPX) Educational Series - Backcountry Cooking with Chef Corso
CMC Basecamp
15605 W. 32nd Avenue, Golden, CO 80401
Wed, Jun 25, 2025

Bike to Work Day

Join CMC for our 3rd annual summer Bike to Work Day, hosted by the City of Golden.

Bike to Work Day
Vanover Park, Golden, CO