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The total elevation difference for this hiking trail is 7,055 feet which is a higher than average number. Baldy Trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. With its 15 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer hike. Sometimes this great outdoors hiking trail gets really dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Keep in mind that this is a long great outdoors hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Of course, this is an overnight backcountry walk, 2 days normally, so it's a good thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end which means you have the option of backpacking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end.
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7.5 miles
Total climbing distance = 5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7.5 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 15 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
8.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 15 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
8.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 7055 feet
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US Hiking Trails > California > Baldy Trail
