moderate
3–6 hours
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness, capable of hiking uneven terrain and managing elevation gain.
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Altitude can increase dehydration risk; always carry enough water.
Mountain weather can change quickly—dress in layers for flexibility.
Private routes may not be well marked; navigation tools are critical.
Maintain distance from animals to protect both you and local species.
Aspen was originally a silver mining town, transforming into a renowned ski and outdoor destination by the mid-20th century.
Burgess supports Leave No Trace principles to minimize environmental impact and preserve Aspen’s natural beauty.
Provide support and traction across varied mountain terrain.
Crucial for staying hydrated at altitude.
Allows for quick temperature adjustments throughout the day.
Sunscreen and sunglasses protect against strong mountain UV rays.
summer specific