Length: 11.34 mi
Est. time: 5h 42m
Gain: 3,927 ft
Loss: 3,389 ft
Max elev: 4,985 ft
Elevation profile
+3,927 ft gain · −3,389 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
Staircase Campground (Campground)
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.