Upper Diamond Lake Trail Guide – Indian Peaks Wilderness

Colorado’s Indian Peaks Wilderness is home to one of our favorite backpacking trips the Pawnee – Buchanan Loop. Because of this, we have been eager to return and explore more of the area. Diamond Lake is located in the heart of the wilderness area and is widely regarded as one of the best day hikes…

Cascade Creek & Crater Lake Trail: Pawnee – Buchanan Loop: Day 3

Day 3 of our backpacking adventure on the Pawnee – Buchanan Loop saw us hiking from one gorgeous mountain lake to another. Along the way, we took in several waterfalls on the Buchanan Pass Trail as well as the Cascade Creek Trail before arriving at the spearhead looking at Lone Eagle Peak and the shores…