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This great outdoors trail goes through some very different elevations which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the great outdoors trail. This backcountry hike should take you about 4 days, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. Kachess Ridge Trail has a total elevation difference of 4,071 feet, and that is higher than average. This is a long hiking and backpacking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. With its 27.6 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer backcountry trek. Kachess Ridge Trail is a two ended backcountry hiking trail with 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.
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 13.8 miles Total climbing distance = 7.3 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 13.8 miles Total climbing distance = 5 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 27.6 miles Total climbing distance = 12.3 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
4 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 27.6 miles Total climbing distance = 12.3 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
4 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
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Total elevation difference: 4071 feet
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