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Burnt Peak Trail has a total elevation difference of 2,196 feet, and that is about average. This is a hiking and backpacking trail that is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. This hiking and backpacking trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. You should count on this walk taking about 8 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Being 8.6 miles long it's an average length backpacking and hiking trail. Burnt Peak Trail has two trailheads, so hiking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. Different parts of this backpacking and hiking trail are at very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations.
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 4.3 miles
Total climbing distance = .5 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 4.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 8.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 8.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 2196 feet
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US Hiking Trails > California > Burnt Peak Trail
