Trip
Mountaineering – RMNP - Taylor Peak
Climb two ranked 13ers in Rocky Mountain National Park: Taylor Peak-13,157 & Powell Peak-13,195.
Contacts
Britt Jones
Primary Leader
- Fri, Aug 7, 2026 — Sat, Aug 8, 2026
- Pikes Peak
- Climbing
- Adults
- Moderate
- Mileage: 17.3 mi
- Elevation Gain: 6,500 ft
- High Point Elevation: 13,195 ft
- Maximum Wind: 20 kts
- Pace: 1.5
- 2 (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
We will do an approach hike on Friday, Aug 07 to camp at July campground up near the Continental Divide. We have a camping permit for 4 people.
The we will climb Taylor Peak and Powell Peak on Saturday, Aug 08 and afterwards, pack out to return home.
Estes Park
We will meet up the evening of Thursday, Aug 06 to bivy in a park and then leave before 4am to beat the crowds at Bear Lake.
Roster
Route/Place
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
10 Essentials and overnight camping gear.
Trip Reports