BPX 3-Day: Parika and Bowen Lakes via Baker Gulch and Bowen Gulch

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BPX Trip – BPX 3-Day: Parika and Bowen Lakes via Baker Gulch and Bowen Gulch

  • Tue, Jul 21, 2026 — Fri, Jul 24, 2026
  • Denver
  • Backpacking
  • Adults
  • Difficult
  • Mileage: 20.2 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 5,900 ft
  • Pace: easy

meeting in Mammoth RTD Parking MM for carpool to leave at 6:45, this should get us into the Rocky Mountain National Park before a required entry reservation. Each vehicle will need to pay entry fee. Weather may be an issue on day 2 as we will need to traverse a 12k pass.

Route/Place

BPX 3-Day: Parika and Bowen Lakes via Baker Gulch and Bowen Gulch


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10 essentials, rain gear

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