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The total elevation difference for Knob Trail is 1,756 feet which is about average. This is a long backcountry trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Knob Trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the wilderness trail could be very different from other parts of it. The time needed for this hike is roughly 7.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. 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. Being 8.6 miles long it's a mid length walk. Knob Trail has two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can backcountry walk it just one way.
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 4.3 miles Total climbing distance = 2.7 miles Difficulty : Medium Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 4.3 miles Total climbing distance = .9 miles Difficulty : Easy Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 8.6 miles Total climbing distance = 3.6 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 8.6 miles Total climbing distance = 3.6 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 1756 feet
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