Length: 14.96 mi
Est. time: 6h
Gain: 2,097 ft
Loss: 2,048 ft
Max elev: 846 ft
Elevation profile
+2,097 ft gain · −2,048 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
Big Spring Entrance Station (VisitorCenter)
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.