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This is a backcountry trail that is quite long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end, so trekking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. The total elevation difference for this trail is 4,018 feet which is higher than average. Sometimes this backcountry trail gets really dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. This backcountry hike should take you about 4.5 days, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. Different parts of Baker Shoshone Trail are at very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the trail could be very different from other parts of it. Being 28.8 miles long; it's a long trail.
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 14.4 miles Total climbing distance = 5.9 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 14.4 miles Total climbing distance = 7.1 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 28.8 miles Total climbing distance = 13 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 28.8 miles Total climbing distance = 13 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 days
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Total elevation difference: 4018 feet
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