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Cook Creek Trail has two trailheads, so backpacking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. Now, this is roughly a 2.5-day backcountry trek, so it's a splendid thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. Cook Creek Trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the hiking and backpacking trail could be very different from other parts of it. The total elevation difference for Cook Creek Trail is 4,256 feet, and that is higher than average. With its 15.4 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer trek. Cook Creek Trail is quite long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Sometimes this hiking trail gets really dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out.
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 7.7 miles Total climbing distance = 1.4 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 7.7 miles Total climbing distance = 5.3 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
8 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 15.4 miles Total climbing distance = 6.7 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
9 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 15.4 miles Total climbing distance = 6.7 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
9 hours
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Total elevation difference: 4256 feet
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