· Local
· 1394
Moderate
Esmeralda Basin Trail
📏
7.3 km
Distance
⏱
1h 50min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 7.3 km Local Hiking trail, Esmeralda Basin Trail takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 7.3 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 38 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Look for the 1394 trail markings to stay on the official route.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Esmeralda Basin Trail?
Esmeralda Basin Trail covers a distance of 7.3 km.
How long does it take to walk Esmeralda Basin Trail?
At an average walking pace, Esmeralda Basin Trail takes approximately 1h 50min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Esmeralda Basin Trail?
No — Esmeralda Basin Trail is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where does Esmeralda Basin Trail start?
Esmeralda Basin Trail starts near coordinates 47.4367, -120.937.
How difficult is Esmeralda Basin Trail?
Esmeralda Basin Trail is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Esmeralda Basin Trail trail?
Esmeralda Basin Trail is maintained and managed by Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.