Jen went backpacking Rock Creek Lake August 19 to August 22, 2017 18 miles 5,500 feet gained 3 nights Rock Creek Lake, Elkhorns 1 Family backpack to watch the eclipse in the totality zone. Had fun scrambling around the basin and visiting nearby Bucket Lake. Lots of goat watching. More from Jen Prindle from the north side November 8, 2026 Donahue Creek November 4, 2026 Back of Dog October 22, 2026 Eagle's Nest October 17, 2026