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This backpacking and hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 2,160 feet which is an average number. Rose Lion Trail is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Rose Lion Trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. With its 11.2 miles of walking distance; it's longer than many hiking trails. Sometimes this wilderness trail gets really dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Rose Lion Trail is a two ended backpacking and hiking trail with two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can walk it just one way. Of course, this is an overnight walk, 1.5 days normally, so it's an outstanding thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job.
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 5.6 miles Total climbing distance = 3.3 miles Difficulty : Medium Casual Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 5.6 miles Total climbing distance = 1.2 miles Difficulty : Easy Casual Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 11.2 miles Total climbing distance = 4.5 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 11.2 miles Total climbing distance = 4.5 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 2160 feet
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