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The total elevation difference for this backcountry trail is 2,078 feet which is about average. This backcountry trail goes through some very different elevations which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the backcountry trail. This is a long trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. This neighborhood does get very dry sometimes, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. With its 11.2 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer backcountry hike. This is a two-ended backcountry trail with two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can backcountry walk it just one way. Now, this is roughly a 1.5-day trek, so better have big a backpack to fit all the stuff you need.
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 5.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.2 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 = 1.3 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 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: 2078 feet
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US Hiking Trails > California > Waterspout Trail
