· Local
· EFBP
Hard
East Fork Backpack Trail
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15.7 km
Distance
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3h 55min
Est. duration
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Hard
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
East Fork Backpack Trail is a 15.7 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
This 15.7 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours and 29 minutes on the trail.
Laid out as a circular walk, this trail finishes exactly where it begins — no need to arrange transport back or retrace your steps. Follow the EFBP waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of East Fork Backpack Trail?
The total distance of East Fork Backpack Trail is 15.7 km.
What is the estimated walking time for East Fork Backpack Trail?
The estimated walking time for East Fork Backpack Trail is approximately 3h 55min.
Is East Fork Backpack Trail a loop trail?
Yes, East Fork Backpack Trail is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Where does East Fork Backpack Trail start?
East Fork Backpack Trail starts near coordinates 39.0059, -84.1406.
What fitness level is needed for East Fork Backpack Trail?
East Fork Backpack Trail is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.
Who maintains the East Fork Backpack Trail trail?
East Fork Backpack Trail is maintained and managed by East Fork State Park.