Length: 2.44 mi
Est. time: 1h 12m
Gain: 725 ft
Loss: 432 ft
Max elev: 7,368 ft
Elevation profile
+725 ft gain · −432 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
Fossil Butte Visitor Center (VisitorCenter)
Historic Quarry Trail
⏱ This trail is a 2.5 mile loop where you gain 600 feet in elevation. As the trail is located at approximately 7000 feet, the hike is moderate to strenuous depending on how acclimated one is to the altitude. Generally the hike takes between one and two hours.
🗓 winter, spring, summer, fall
Plan 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.