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Heath Falls Overlook Trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the backcountry trail could be very different from other parts of it. The total elevation difference for this backcountry hiking trail is 1,601 feet which is an average number. At parts of the year this area sees very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. This backcountry trek shouldn't take more than 9 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. This is a two-ended backcountry hiking trail with two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can walk it just one way. With its 10.4 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer walk. Now this backcountry trail is pretty long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies.
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 5.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.4 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 5.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 2 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 10.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
9 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 10.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
9 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
6 hours
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Total elevation difference: 1601 feet
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US Hiking Trails > California > Heath Falls Overlook Trail
