Date of hike: June 29, 2024
Meeting time: 8:30am
Join Ed Robb and Stephanie Lenkey at Flying J Ranch Park near Aspen Park. This is a pretty hike with not too much elevation gain, but it does have some. We’ll walk about 3 miles, 295' elevation. There is a lovely stream, open burn area, glens, and we’ll be in and out of the woods.
As always, Live By Living day hikes are open to all cancer survivors and their caregivers. Regardless of whether you are currently in or out of treatment, we'd love to have you join us. If you're uncertain whether you are physically up for a hike, please call us at 303-808-2339, and we can help you decide.
HIKE LEADER’S CELL PHONE NUMBER (PLEASE CALL/TEXT IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL OR ARE RUNNING LATE): Ed Robb, 303-810-1718, Stephanie Lenkey, 301-641-2268
MEETING PLACE: 9661 County Highway 73, Conifer, CO 80433. Take US285 south past Aspen Park. There is a very prominent overpass across US285. Under the overpass is the exit for Barkley Road. Exit from US295 at Barkley Rd then turn left onto Barkley Rd. Go 0.5 miles to Hwy 73 and turn right. Go 0.7 miles then turn left into the Flying J Ranch Park. Follow the road to the parking lot.
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GMVH+W5 Conifer, Colorado
TOILETS AT TRAILHEAD? YES
DIFFICULTY: EASY/MODERATE
DISTANCE: 3 miles
ELEVATION GAIN: 295'
HIGHEST POINT: 8400'
Dogs OK? NO
Be sure to bring:
1. Appropriate clothing for the weather.
2. Water
3. Trail snacks/lunch
4. Sunscreen/sunwear/lip balm/sunglasses
To sign up for this hike, please click on the green RSVP button at the top right and fill out the form.
See you at the trailhead!