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Report: Phantom Canyon

Phantom Canyon was the second trail of the day, and it was still nice out. We did see a few vehicles on Phantom Canyon Road. It had been plowed just as Shelf Road had been. None of us had any issues with the trail. At the end of Phantom Canyon, some of …

Report: Shelf Road

Shelf Road was the first trail of the day after we walked around the Cripple Creek Ice Festival. It did look like it was going to be a very nice day. After the Ice Festival, we started driving down Shelf Road. We all thought that we would run into a lo …

Member: Callista Prill

Report: Mount Herman Road

Mount Herman Road was the last trail for the day. We watched the clouds started to move back in with light snow. Mount Herman Road was covered in packed snow on the trail. That snow made it a little slippery driving down the road towards Monument. We s …

Report: Hotel Gulch

Hotel Gulch was the second trail of the day. We stopped at the beginning of trail for lunch. We ran into one person along the first part of Hotel Gulch.  They pulled to the side, and we went around them easily. Hotel Gulch, just like Cedar Mountai …

Report: Cedar Mountain Road

We meet up in Woodland Park to travel to the trailhead together from there. The forecast predicted a cold day and we have had snow covering the ground for weeks now.  That’s pretty unusual for that area of Colorado, actually. Soon, we got to the t …