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The total elevation difference for this backpacking trail is 1,759 feet which is about average. Sometimes this wilderness trail gets really dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Red Lake 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 3-day hike, so better have big a backpack to fit all the stuff you need. Keep in mind that this is a long wilderness trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. With its 20.6 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer trek. Some parts of this trail are much higher up than other parts of the trail, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations.
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 10.3 miles Total climbing distance = 4.5 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
9 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 10.3 miles Total climbing distance = 4.5 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
9 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 20.6 miles Total climbing distance = 9 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
3 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 20.6 miles Total climbing distance = 9 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
3 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
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Total elevation difference: 1759 feet
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