Living Journeys Summit Hike
- Date Sat 25th July 2026
- Time 7:00AM MDT
- Location Crested Butte, Colorado
- Price $43.40
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Join us for the 27th Living Journeys Summit Hike on Saturday, July 25th, 2026, at the breathtaking Crested Butte Mountain Resort Base Area in Gunnison, Colorado! This annual event is not just a hike; it's a celebration of community and support for those affected by cancer. Participants can choose from three hiking options tailored to different fitness levels: tackle the challenging 9.9-mile round-trip hike from the base to the summit at 12,162 feet, enjoy a moderate 2-mile round trip after riding the Silver Queen chairlift to 11,340 feet, or take a casual stroll around the top of the lift before joining us for lunch.
Experience the stunning 360-degree views of the West Elk Mountains, the Raggeds, and the Snowmass/Maroon Bells Wilderness as you hike with friends and family. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or someone looking to enjoy a day in nature, the Summit Hike is a wonderful way to honor loved ones and strengthen our community bonds. Don’t miss this unforgettable day of connection, support, and spectacular scenery!
Experience the stunning 360-degree views of the West Elk Mountains, the Raggeds, and the Snowmass/Maroon Bells Wilderness as you hike with friends and family. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or someone looking to enjoy a day in nature, the Summit Hike is a wonderful way to honor loved ones and strengthen our community bonds. Don’t miss this unforgettable day of connection, support, and spectacular scenery!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US TO CELEBRATE THE 27TH LIVING JOURNEYS SUMMIT HIKE!
It's a big year and we hope you can join us on SATURDAY, JULY 25TH at Crested Butte Mountain Resort Base Area in celebration of _27 YEARS OF COMMUNITY CANCER SUPPORT!_
The Summit Hike is Living Journeys' largest community event and it's special seeing so many people come together in support of those facing cancer and to honor the family and friends we have lost.
Mt Crested Butte is situated in the heart of the West Elk Mountains in southwestern Colorado. At the summit of Mt Crested Butte (12,162 feet) participants will get a 360 degree view of the West Elk Mountains, the Raggeds, the Snowmass/Maroon Bells Wilderness, and the Gunnison National Forest.
From hardcore athletes to casual visitors, everyone is welcome at the 27th Summit Hike! Choose the hike that suits you:
- Hardcore: 9.9 mi round-trip hike from Mt Crested Butte base (9,350 to 12,162 ft).
- Moderate: Ride the Silver Queen chairlift to 11,340 ft, then hike 2 miles round trip to the summit.
- Casual: Enjoy the views from the chairlift, walk around top of the lift, and then return to join us for lunch.
THANK YOU TO OUR SUMMIT HIKE SPONSORS!
It's a big year and we hope you can join us on SATURDAY, JULY 25TH at Crested Butte Mountain Resort Base Area in celebration of _27 YEARS OF COMMUNITY CANCER SUPPORT!_
The Summit Hike is Living Journeys' largest community event and it's special seeing so many people come together in support of those facing cancer and to honor the family and friends we have lost.
Mt Crested Butte is situated in the heart of the West Elk Mountains in southwestern Colorado. At the summit of Mt Crested Butte (12,162 feet) participants will get a 360 degree view of the West Elk Mountains, the Raggeds, the Snowmass/Maroon Bells Wilderness, and the Gunnison National Forest.
From hardcore athletes to casual visitors, everyone is welcome at the 27th Summit Hike! Choose the hike that suits you:
- Hardcore: 9.9 mi round-trip hike from Mt Crested Butte base (9,350 to 12,162 ft).
- Moderate: Ride the Silver Queen chairlift to 11,340 ft, then hike 2 miles round trip to the summit.
- Casual: Enjoy the views from the chairlift, walk around top of the lift, and then return to join us for lunch.
THANK YOU TO OUR SUMMIT HIKE SPONSORS!
Races
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Hike
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Sat 25th July 2026 (7:00AM MDT)
$43.40
OPENS 01 JUNFor safety and comfort, this event is capped at 350 participants. Sign up as an individual. Hike to support loved ones facing cancer as well as honor the friends and family we have lost. $50 for adults; $35 for youth (12 & under) Brunch, a goodie bag, and a chairlift ticket are included with each registration. We do encourage participants to bring their Epic Pass, if you already have one.
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Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Crested Butte, 81225, CO, United States
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