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Backbone Ridge Trail is a two ended hiking trail with two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can backcountry walk it just one way. Backbone Ridge Trail has a total elevation difference of 1,833 feet which is about average. This is not a very long hiking and backpacking trail but it's always great to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. With its 4.8 miles of walking distance it's an average length wilderness trail. You should count on this walk taking about 4 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Backbone Ridge Trail goes through some very different elevations, 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 = 2.4 miles Total climbing distance = 1.8 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 2.4 miles Total climbing distance = .1 miles Difficulty : Easy Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 4.8 miles Total climbing distance = 1.9 miles Difficulty : Medium Casual Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 4.8 miles Total climbing distance = 1.9 miles Difficulty : Medium Casual Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 1833 feet
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