· Local
· 1394
Moderate
Esmeralda Basin Trail
📏
7.3 km
Distance
⏱
1h 50min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Esmeralda Basin Trail is a 7.3 km Local Hiking hiking route.
At 7.3 km, this is a comfortable half-day walk for most hikers. At an average walking pace, plan for roughly 1 hour and 38 minutes.
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. The trail is officially waymarked as 1394, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
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 Esmeralda Basin Trail hiking route?
Esmeralda Basin Trail is 7.3 km long.
How much time should I allow for Esmeralda Basin Trail?
Most walkers allow around 1h 50min for Esmeralda Basin Trail at a comfortable pace.
Is Esmeralda Basin Trail a circular or linear route?
Esmeralda Basin Trail is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Esmeralda Basin Trail?
The trailhead for Esmeralda Basin Trail is located near 47.4367, -120.937.
Is Esmeralda Basin Trail suitable for beginners?
Esmeralda Basin Trail is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Esmeralda Basin Trail trail?
Esmeralda Basin Trail is maintained and managed by Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.