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This wilderness hiking trail has two trailheads, so backpacking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. Fifes Ridge Trail is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Different parts of this great outdoors hiking trail are at very different elevations which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the great outdoors hiking trail. Being 26 miles long; it's considered a longer hike. Of course, this is an overnight trek, 4 days normally, so better have big a backpack to fit all the stuff you need. Fifes Ridge Trail has a total elevation difference of 4,581 feet which is a higher than average number.
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 13 miles Total climbing distance = 4.9 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 13 miles Total climbing distance = 6.9 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 26 miles Total climbing distance = 11.8 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
4 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 26 miles Total climbing distance = 11.8 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
4 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
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Total elevation difference: 4581 feet
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