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This great outdoors hiking trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of backpacking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. Horseshoe Ridge Trail has a total elevation difference of 2,830 feet which is a higher than average number. Horseshoe Ridge Trail goes through some very different elevations which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the hiking and backpacking trail. This backcountry trek shouldn't take more than 8.5 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Horseshoe Ridge Trail is quite long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Being 9.6 miles long; it's longer than many hiking and backpacking trails.
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 4.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 4.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.4 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 9.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 9.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 2830 feet
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US Hiking Trails > Washington > Horseshoe Ridge Trail
