Hanging loose on Horsetooth Mountain Trail

**Meet in Costco parking lot on Nevada Ave and carpool 2 hours North on i-25 to the trailhead in Masonville. $ for fee/ gas!

Rated HARD, this is a challenging 9 mile loop with 2,000’ elevation gain and a waterfall, wildlife and great mountain views at the summit. Post-hike lunch at a selected restaurant

**Animals: ok.

**WEATHER: ?? degrees and partly sunny

** Trail conditions: dirt

**NEEDED: water, boots, hiking poles, sunscreen, sunglasses, and trail snacks/drinks to share.

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