Citadel Pass

We will take the gondola up to Sunshine Village to begin the hike. Each hiker will need to purchase a pass for the gondola ($55 + tx) at the gondola base. If you have purchased a ski pass for '22-'23, that will suffice. This is a beautiful hike, heading up to Quartz Ridge, down to … Continue reading Citadel Pass

North Opal

There is some bush whacking on the ridge and scrambling near the top.

Ribbon Creek

Please note 9:00 AM start. Looks like it will still be hot so bring lots of water, bug spray & your lunch.

Bow Lake Lakeshore and Fan to base of steps

The lakeside path is in better condition than implied by Park's web report. However the steps are so eroded that I would now class them as a "B" hike, and will not extend a "C" trip beyond the alluvial fan/canyon mouth. This lower section offers many photo opportunities, with unlimited stops on request.