Rocky Mountain National Park

COMBINED GROUP EVENT

***Meet in Costco (N. Nevada) parking lot and carpool about 2.5 hours to the trailhead in Rocky Mountain National Park in Estes Park. Bring $$ for gas

Ouzell Falls Trail is a beautiful, moderate 5+ mile trail with picture-worthy views of surrounding peaks. We will hike a safe section of this trail, depending on the conditions, and turn around and head back.

Ouzel Falls via Wild Basin Trail on AllTrails
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/colorado/ouzel-falls-via-wild-basin-trail-from-sandbeach-lake?sh=zo1uwh&utm_medium=trail_share&utm_source=alltrails_virality

On our way back to Colorado Springs, we will stop at Indian Hot Springs for a soak. $20 entry fee. Swimsuit is required!! Reservation is required!

** Lunch at a nearby (Clear Creek Cidery or Tommy Knockers) restaurant so bring $$ and ID

** Indian Hot Springs. 302 Soda Creek Rd, Idaho Springs, CO 80452 ($20+ Swimsuit required!) Reservation required!

**Animals: NO dogs, so sorry.

**WEATHER: ??degrees and partly sunny

** Trail conditions: The dirt trail may have snowy or icy patches. Poles and spikes recommended

**NEEDED: LAYERED winter clothes. water, winter jacket, hat, gloves, hand warmers, boots, gaiters, microspikes, hiking poles, sunscreen, sunglasses, gators, and snacks/drinks to share. Swimsuit for soaking in Hot Springs!

Socializing and drinking/eating and photos at scenic spots.

**Disclaimer: Hike at your own risk. Keep up with the group. Tell us your limitations, concerns and stay connected on trail, download your OWN map. Mileage, length of hike is estimated. MeetUp host maintains the right to make changes "as we go" based on weather, interest, and other factors. Always be prepared with water, food and first aid items