THIS HIKE HAS BEEN CANCELED.
Date of walk/hike: Thursday 8/24
Meeting time: 9 AM
Join Katherine Dietterich for a scenic hike on the Cross Creek Trail to a beautiful rock overlook with views of the Gore Range, lush green valleys below, waterfalls, and happy trees. This hike has a section of stone steps with a rise of 4 to 12 inches as well as a small section of embedded rocks of all shapes and sizes. We will also cross a beautiful and well maintained bridge over the lively creek. Live By Living’s day walks/hikes are open to all cancer survivors and their caregivers. Kids over age 8 are welcome.
Regardless of whether participants are currently in or out of treatment, Live By Living would love to have you join us. Questions? Contact us.
Walk/Hike leader’s cell phone number (please call/text if you need to cancel or are running late): 907-414-9849
Meeting place: Cross Creek Trailhead Notch Mountain Rd #707, Minturn, CO 81645. From the Minturn exit on I 70 Turn right on HWY 24, continue 5 miles through the town of Minturn. Turn right onto the generally smooth dirt rd ( Notch Mountain Rd) and travel 2 miles. See small trailhead parking area on right. overflow parking on roadside or in small pull off across from trailhead. High Clearance vehicle NOT required.
Toilets at trailhead? no
Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 4 miles roundtrip
Elevation gain: approx. 650ft
Highest point: 9100 ft
Dogs OK? Yes, but trail is narrow and thickly forested in places. Moose Habitat.
Be sure to bring:
- Appropriate clothing for the weather
- Water
- Trail snacks/lunch
- Sunscreen/sunwear/lip balm/sunglasses
To sign up, please click on the green RSVP button at the top right and complete the registration form. See you at the trailhead!
Street address:Notch Mountain Rd #707, Minturn, CO 81645, 2 miles up rd to Cross Creek Trailhead
Specific instructions on where to meet: We will meet by the trailhead map in the trailhead parking lot.
Google Plus code: 39.54931862530057, -106.41851286065075