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This is a two-ended wilderness hiking trail with two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can trek it just one way. With its 7.4 miles of walking distance it's an average length great outdoors hiking trail. Trout Meadows Trail is quite long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. The time needed for this backcountry trek is roughly 6.5 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. The total elevation difference for this wilderness hiking trail is 508 feet, and that is lower than average. This neighborhood does get very dry sometimes, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. There's not much difference in elevation along the great outdoors hiking trail which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish.
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 3.7 miles Total climbing distance = 1.7 miles Difficulty : Medium Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 3.7 miles Total climbing distance = 1.7 miles Difficulty : Medium Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 7.4 miles Total climbing distance = 3.4 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 7.4 miles Total climbing distance = 3.4 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 508 feet
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