· Regional
Strenuous
Elkhorn Crest National Recreation Trail
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36.7 km
Distance
⏱
9h 9min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Elkhorn Crest National Recreation Trail is a 36.7 km Regional Hiking hiking route.
At 36.7 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 8 hours and 10 minutes to complete it end-to-end.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Elkhorn Crest National Recreation Trail hiking route?
Elkhorn Crest National Recreation Trail is 36.7 km long.
How much time should I allow for Elkhorn Crest National Recreation Trail?
Most walkers allow around 9h 9min for Elkhorn Crest National Recreation Trail at a comfortable pace.
Is Elkhorn Crest National Recreation Trail a circular or linear route?
Elkhorn Crest National Recreation Trail is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Elkhorn Crest National Recreation Trail?
The trailhead for Elkhorn Crest National Recreation Trail is located near 44.7734, -118.0437.
Is Elkhorn Crest National Recreation Trail suitable for beginners?
Elkhorn Crest National Recreation Trail is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.