Length: 1.1 mi
Est. time: 30m
Gain: 194 ft
Loss: 242 ft
Max elev: 7,574 ft
Elevation profile
+194 ft gain · −242 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
Trailhead parking (Place)
Echo Park Campground (Campground)
Hike the Harpers Corner Trail
🗓 spring, summer, fall
Drive the Harpers Corner Road
⏱ Most visitors take about 45 minutes to an hour to drive the Harpers Corner Road one-way, without stops. Round-trip, this road usually takes a minimum of 1.5 to 2 hours to drive. Recreational activities, such as hiking and stopping at sites of interest, will add more time to your trip.
🗓 spring, summer, fall
Journeys:
Earl DouglassPlan smart, verify on site
Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, medium 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.