COSTUMES encouraged!
We meet at the starsmore discovery center in Cheyenne Canyon.
Mt Cutler via Columbine Trail is about 6 mi, and 1300 ft elevation
This scenic hike runs along the creek into the canyon, over bridges as it climbs gently into the Canyon. There are two short but more intense spots to reach the beautiful summit and enjoy views of 7 Falls, pikes peak, Mt. Rosa, the Broadmoor and more!
NO CELL SERVICE IM THE CANYON!!!
What to Expect:
Distance: ~6 miles round trip
Elevation Gain: ~1,300 ft
Difficulty: Moderate — steady uphill sections but well-maintained trail
Time Estimate: 3+ hours depending on group pace
Highlight: creek, views, peaks, more!
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Bring:
Halloween costume!
Comfortable hiking shoes
1–2L water and a snack
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)
Light jacket/layer for evening breeze
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Disclaimer:
This is a casual group hike organized by friends. We are not professional guides or instructors.
All participants are responsible for their own choices, safety, and preparation. Please:
Be honest about your experience level and physical condition.
Bring the proper gear, food, and water.
Stay aware of trail conditions and your personal limits.
By joining, you acknowledge that you hike at your own risk and accept full responsibility for your safety. Organizers and group members assume no responsibility for accidents, injuries, or loss of property.
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AT Beta:
Helen Hunt Falls via Middle and Upper Columbine Trail on AllTrails
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/colorado/middle-columbine-trail--2?sh=sueibz&utm_medium=trail_share&utm_source=alltrails_virality
