Where we climbing?
Let’s meet at the Coorstek lot in Golden by 04:55 so we can get a 05:00 departure. There’s seven eight of us, so two cars should suffice. Travel time should be 1:20. We’ll park in the lot on the east side of the lake, as the last bit of road to the Mitchell Trailhead is …
Day 1 - Thursday 29 Aug drive 4WD South Colony Lakes TH hike in camp Lower Colony Lake Day 2 - Friday 30 Aug climb Crestone Needle via South Face hike out 4WD out drive to Lily Lake TH camp near Lily Lake TH Day 3 - Saturday 31 Aug climb Mount Lindsey via Northwest …
Day 1 - Mon 10 Aug drive Navajo Lake TH backpack in camp Navajo Basin Day 2 - Tue 11 Aug climb Mount Wilson-El Diente: up North Buttress, traverse, down North Slopes camp Navajo Basin Day 3 - Wed 12 Aug climb Wilson Peak: West Ridge or Gladstone Peak backpack out drive to Durango motel …
Dates not final The 4WD road from Crystal to Lead King Basin is not recommended when wet, so this itinerary reflects both dry and wet conditions. Day 1 - Thu TBD drive Crystal if dry 4WD to Lead King Basin backpack from Lead King Basin TH to Geneva Lake camp Geneva Lake if wet backpack …
drive to Mount Evans Roadpark on road past Summit Lakedescend to Lake Fork Creekascend to Mount Bierstadttraverse The Sawtoothascend to Mount Evansdescend to cardrive back