Date of hike: August 31, 2024
Meeting time: 8:00am
Join Ed Robb and Stephanie Lenkey at Denver Mountain Park's O'Fallon Park for a lovely end of Summer hike near Kittridge. It’ll be about 3.1 miles and 480' vertical. This will be a little more strenuous than most of our hikes but we'll take it slow, rest frequently. There's a beautiful stream alongside the trail for nearly half the distance.
MEETING PLACE: O'Fallon Park parking lot, 25663 Lines Ln, Kittredge, CO 80457. Take US285 south to Indian Hills (Parmalee Gulch Rd.), turn right then go about 9.5 miles, continuing straight on Meyers Gulch Rd. Follow Meyers Gulch for two miles to Bear Creek Rd. Travel .3 mile then turn right on Lines Lane and drive to the parking lot.
Alternately, take Bear Creek Rd. west from Morrison and go about 12.5 miles to Lines Lane, then turn left and drive to the parking lot.
Use Google Maps and Plus Code as the Destination in Google Maps to navigate to the parking lot.:
MP46+6H Kittredge, Colorado
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
TOILETS AT TRAILHEAD? Yes
DIFFICULTY: EASY/EASY MODERATE
DISTANCE: 3.1 miles
ELEVATION GAIN: 480'
HIGHEST POINT: 7193'
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!