Length: 8.03 mi
Est. time: 3h 24m
Gain: 522 ft
Loss: 2,182 ft
Max elev: 7,739 ft
Elevation profile
+522 ft gain · −2,182 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
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Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.