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Now this great outdoors hiking trail is pretty long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. There's not much difference in elevation along Fire Springs Trail, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your hike. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can hike it just one way. This backcountry hike shouldn't take more than 5.5 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Being 6.6 miles long it's an average length backpacking and hiking trail. The total elevation difference for Fire Springs Trail is 1,297 feet which is about average. This great outdoors hiking trail sometimes gets very 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 = 3.3 miles Total climbing distance = .4 miles Difficulty : Easy Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 3.3 miles Total climbing distance = 2.1 miles Difficulty : Medium Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 6.6 miles Total climbing distance = 2.5 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 6.6 miles Total climbing distance = 2.5 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 1297 feet
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