· Local
Easy
Elephant Back Mountain Trail
📏
4.7 km
Distance
⏱
1h 11min
Est. duration
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Easy
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
This trail climbs 800 feet (244 m) in 1-½ miles (2.4 km) through the dense lodgepole forest. After 0.8 of a mile, the trail splits into a loop. The left fork is the shortest route to the top, though both join again at the overlook. The overlook provides a
This 4.7 km walk is easy-going and within reach of all fitness levels. Most walkers finish in around 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Elephant Back Mountain Trail hiking route?
Elephant Back Mountain Trail is 4.7 km long.
How much time should I allow for Elephant Back Mountain Trail?
Most walkers allow around 1h 11min for Elephant Back Mountain Trail at a comfortable pace.
Is Elephant Back Mountain Trail a circular or linear route?
Elephant Back Mountain Trail is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Elephant Back Mountain Trail start?
Elephant Back Mountain Trail starts near coordinates 44.5564, -110.403.
Is Elephant Back Mountain Trail suitable for beginners?
Yes, Elephant Back Mountain Trail is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.