Length: 4.64 mi
Est. time: 1h 48m
Gain: 511 ft
Loss: 656 ft
Max elev: 7,681 ft
Elevation profile
+511 ft gain · −656 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
Trailhead parking (Place)
Rainbow Park Campground (Campground)
Hike the Ruple Point Trail
🗓 spring, summer, fall
Journeys:
Earl DouglassPlan smart, verify on site
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.