Camp Irene Trail
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Intermediate
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South Lake Tahoe, CA
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Jul 4, 2024 |
Camp Irene Trail
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South Lake Tahoe, CA
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Intermediate
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Jul 4, 2024 |
Notes:
Lots of wildflowers in bloom!
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Redcloud and Sunshine
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Lake City, CO
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Jun 29, 2024 |
Redcloud and Sunshine
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Lake City, CO
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Jun 29, 2024 |
Notes:
Clear trail with a little bit of flowing H2O here and there, and about 5 downed trees near the bottom (all of which have walk-arounds now).
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Mummy Kill Route (Mummy Marathon)
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Difficult
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Estes Park, CO
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Jun 23, 2024 |
Mummy Kill Route (Mummy Marathon)
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Estes Park, CO
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Difficult
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Jun 23, 2024 |
Notes:
19.2 mi — 10h 13m
:
From Lawn Lake TH, up Mummy then Hagues Peak, down to Crystal Lakes and back down to Lawn Lake TH.
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North Inlet/Tonohutu Creek Loop
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Difficult
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Grand Lake, CO
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Jun 19, 2024 |
North Inlet/Tonohutu Creek Loop
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Grand Lake, CO
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Difficult
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Jun 19, 2024 |
Notes:
27.5 mi — 13h 21m
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Tonohutu Loop is clear of snow below 10,700 ft. Above, several snow fields persist and snow traction microspikes or crampons are a must and trekki…
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La Plata Peak Trail #1474
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Difficult
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Leadville North, CO
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Jul 3, 2023 |
La Plata Peak Trail #1474
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Leadville North, CO
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Difficult
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Jul 3, 2023 |
Notes:
9.2 mi — 4h 49m
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Couple fallen trees, plus a couple snowfields to cross. The trail has a couple points of serious soil erosion that can make crossing challenging.
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Garnet Canyon Trail
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Difficult
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Alta, WY
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Jul 2, 2023 |
Garnet Canyon Trail
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Alta, WY
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Difficult
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Jul 2, 2023 |
Notes:
One fallen tree near Lupine Meadows TH. All clear to just below The Platforms camp sites, then a handful of snowfields to Lower Saddle. South For…
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Lupine Meadows to Lower Saddle
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Very Difficult
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Alta, WY
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Jul 1, 2023 |
Lupine Meadows to Lower Saddle
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Alta, WY
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Very Difficult
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Jul 1, 2023 |
Notes:
Several snowfields above The Platforms camping area. Some fallen trees below Petzold Caves.
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Humboldt Peak
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Difficult
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Crestone, CO
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Jun 24, 2023 |
Humboldt Peak
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Crestone, CO
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Difficult
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Jun 24, 2023 |
Notes:
14.2 mi — 7h 9m
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Road is 4WD only! Trail is wet, has fallen trees & flat snowfields to cross up to the Lakes; spikes not needed. The trail is dry from Lakes to summit.
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Mt. Harvard
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Difficult
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Buena Vista, CO
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Jun 22, 2023 |
Mt. Harvard
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Buena Vista, CO
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Difficult
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Jun 22, 2023 |
Notes:
13.8 mi — 9h 25m
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Very wet trail conditions! Trail was essentially stream and snow from 10,600' to the very top, with significant melt occurring after 10:00am.
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Harvard and Columbia
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Difficult
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Buena Vista, CO
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Jun 22, 2023 |
Harvard and Columbia
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Buena Vista, CO
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Difficult
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Jun 22, 2023 |
Notes:
Very wet/slushy conditions! Trail was stream and snow from 10,600' to Harvard's summit. Didn't traverse due to visible snow on NE side of ridge.
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Mount Shavano and Tabeguache Peak
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Difficult
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Alpine, CO
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Jun 18, 2023 |
Mount Shavano and Tabeguache Peak
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Alpine, CO
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Difficult
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Jun 18, 2023 |
Notes:
10.4 mi — 10h 21m
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Very rocky trail! Couple snowfields up to the saddle below Shavano. Snow on summit and on path to Tabeguache. Spikes and poles recommended.
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Mt. Massive
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Difficult
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Leadville North, CO
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Jun 9, 2023 |
Mt. Massive
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Leadville North, CO
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Difficult
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Jun 9, 2023 |
Notes:
8.3 mi — 7h 0m
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Barr Trail
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Difficult
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Manitou Springs, CO
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May 28, 2023 |
Barr Trail
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Manitou Springs, CO
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Difficult
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May 28, 2023 |
Notes:
20.2 mi — 12h 50m
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Late Spring conditions treeline and above with snow to the summit. Bring spikes and poles and be prepared to posthole down; snowshoes didn't help.
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Boulder Skyline Traverse
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Difficult
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Superior, CO
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May 21, 2023 |
Boulder Skyline Traverse
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Superior, CO
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Difficult
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May 21, 2023 |
Notes:
9 mi — 3h 12m
:
Hiked from South Mesa TH, along Towhee Trail, up Shadow to South Boulder Peak, over to Bear Peak, then back down Homestead Trail to South Mesa TH.
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The Grottos Loop
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Easy/Intermediate
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Aspen, CO
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Sep 18, 2022 |
The Grottos Loop
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Aspen, CO
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Easy/Intermediate
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Sep 18, 2022 |
South Arapaho Peak
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Difficult
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Nederland, CO
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Sep 17, 2022 |
South Arapaho Peak
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Nederland, CO
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Difficult
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Sep 17, 2022 |
Notes:
Clear towards the bottom. Muddy section half-way up. Little bit slick at the top from recent snow dusting.
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Mystic Falls Loop
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Intermediate
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Yellowstone, WY
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Aug 9, 2022 |
Mystic Falls Loop
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Yellowstone, WY
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Intermediate
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Aug 9, 2022 |
Notes:
Head left at fork for falls or right for the overlook first. Raspberries fruiting along trail.
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Running Eagle Falls
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Easy
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Bison, MT
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Aug 8, 2022 |
Running Eagle Falls
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Bison, MT
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Easy
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Aug 8, 2022 |
Iceberg Lake
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Intermediate
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Swiftcurrent, MT
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Aug 7, 2022 |
Iceberg Lake
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Swiftcurrent, MT
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Intermediate
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Aug 7, 2022 |
Ptarmigan Tunnel Route
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Swiftcurrent, MT
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Aug 7, 2022 |
Ptarmigan Tunnel Route
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Swiftcurrent, MT
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Aug 7, 2022 |