Packing Mt. Timp from west face elevation Watch Video
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Description: Two of my daughters wanted to backpack up Timp, hit the summit, and overnight before hiking back down. They carefully packed their essentials and calculated the calories they would need to consume to stay fueled for the effort. I was amazed with their effort. The Aspen Grove route may be more scenic than the Timpanokee trail but it is far more technical.nnWe hit the trailhead at 3:15 and started the trek upward. We reached what would become basecamp to drop our gear at 7:00. After changing our c