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The total elevation difference for Purcell Mountain Trail is 5,050 feet which is a higher than average number. Purcell Mountain Trail is quite long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Purcell Mountain Trail has two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can hike it just one way. Purcell Mountain Trail is 17 miles long; it's longer than many great outdoors trails. Purcell Mountain 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. Now, this is roughly a 2.5-day trek, so better have big a backpack to fit all the stuff you need.
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 8.5 miles Total climbing distance = 4.9 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
8.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 8.5 miles Total climbing distance = 2.6 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 17 miles Total climbing distance = 7.5 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 17 miles Total climbing distance = 7.5 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
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Total elevation difference: 5050 feet
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