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Big Creek Trail has a total elevation difference of 1,356 feet, and that is about average. You should count on this backcountry hike taking about 9 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. With its 10 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer backcountry hike. Big Creek Trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. Keep in mind that this is a long wilderness trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Big Creek Trail is a two ended great outdoors trail with two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry hiking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end.
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 5 miles Total climbing distance = 2.1 miles Difficulty : Medium Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 5 miles Total climbing distance = 2.4 miles Difficulty : Medium Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 10 miles Total climbing distance = 4.5 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
9 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 10 miles Total climbing distance = 4.5 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
9 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
6 hours
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Total elevation difference: 1356 feet
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