Trip
BPX Trip – BPX 3-Day: Walter’s Hut from Vail Pass TH
Summer Hut Trip to Walters Hut Down. Enjoy mornings and evenings on large deck. This could be considered "Glamping" with indoor showers and bathrooms.
- Tue, Aug 11, 2026 — Thu, Aug 13, 2026
- Backpacking Section
- Backpacking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Mileage: 20.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 838 ft
- Pace: 1.7 - 2.0
- 3 (3 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Day 1 - hike with day pack in the area, then drive to Shrine Pass TH, Exit 190. Take backpack into hut - approx 3 miles. Day's total mileage estimated at 9 miles - 6 with day pack, 3 with backpack. Settle into hut.
Day 2 - morning yoga on the deck, breakfast, hike to Shrine Mountain, happy hour on the deck
Day 3 - morning yoga on the deck, clean up hut, hike out; optional additional hike on drive home
Meeting Location TBD
BPX 3-Day: Shrine Mountain Inn from Vail Pass TH
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Trails Illustrated 108 - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
$20 annual BPX Membership Dues are required to participate. Please contact the office at 303-279-3080 ext. 3 or office@cmc.org to Join the Pack!
Walters Hut has foam mattresses and beds; 2 mattresses in common area, 2 twin beds, one double bed. Participants need to bring sleeping bag and own towels, yoga mat, own breakfast and lunch; group meals to be planned for Nights 1 and 2.