W0C/FR-080 Sheep Mountain 2576m / 8450 ft Oct 7, 2015 Sep 29, 2016 By KX0R Key points: • City of Loveland and Roosevelt National Forest • Good maintained trail to the top • Easily accessible trailhead – eventually – closed … Continue reading
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W0C/FR-020 Kataka Mountain 3792 m / 12441 ft First Activation July 11, 2015 By KX0R Kataka Mountain is a lightly-visited alpine summit in the Mount Evans Wilderness about 25 miles west of the Denver area. Key points of the trip: … Continue reading
W0C/FR-086 Coffintop Mountain 2457 m / 8060 ft July 18, 2013 First Activation May 3, 2014 May 17, 2015 May 12, 2016 By KX0R Despite its name, Coffintop Mountain is a fun, challenging summit in the mountains west of Lyons, … Continue reading
W0C/FR-172 9166 2794 m / 9166 ft Sep 16, 2015 First Activation Aug 9, 2016 Second Activation By KX0R Summit 9166 is an obscure summit near Stove Prairie, west of Fort Collins, Colorado. Key Points: • Roosevelt National Forest • … Continue reading
W0C/PR-031 Mount Sniktau 4034 m / 13234 ft July 25, 2015 Nov 9, 2016 By KX0R Mount Sniktau is an accessible alpine summit near the Continental Divide west of Denver. Key points: • Relatively easy high summit • Access via … Continue reading
W0C/PR-085 Mount Patterson 3482 m / 11424 ft First Activation Sep 12, 2015 By KX0R Mount Patterson is located on the west side of the Continental Divide in the backcountry of Rocky Mountain National Park. Key Points: • Rocky Mountain … Continue reading
W0C/PR-007 Mount Epworth 3610 m / 11843 ft First Activation Sep 11, 2015 By KX0R Mount Epworth is a fun alpine SOTA peak less than a mile west of the Continental Divide, near Winter Park. • Arapaho National Forest • … Continue reading
W0C/FR-013 Mount Audubon 4030 m / 13223 ft July 12, 2015 Sep 1, 2016 By KX0R Mount Audubon is a popular alpine summit in the Indian Peaks Wilderness west of Boulder, Colorado. Key points: • Brainard Lake Recreation Area • … Continue reading
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W0C/FR-064 West Crosier Mountain 2749 m / 9020 ft W0C/FR-057 Crosier Mountain 2819 m / 9250 ft Sep 6, 2014 by KX0R Please see K0MOS’s excellent report on Crosier Mountain for details on the trailheads, access, etc. Much of my … Continue reading
I picked the perfect early fall day to activate Grays Pk. (WØC/FR-ØØ2) and Torreys Pk. (WØC/PR-Ø13). There was no cloud in the sky all day long to threaten the activations. The two 14ers, which can easily be reached from Denver, … Continue reading