Length: 3.69 mi
Est. time: 2h 6m
Gain: 1,837 ft
Loss: 31 ft
Max elev: 10,354 ft
Elevation profile
+1,837 ft gain · −31 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
Volcano Discovery Center (VisitorCenter)
Hike the Garita Trail
🗓 spring, summer, fall
Connects to:
Backcountry Driving RouteJourneys:
Jessie Fenton FitzgeraldPlan 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.