· Local
· 455
Moderate
Ptarmigan Ridge Trail
📏
9.6 km
Distance
⏱
2h 24min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 9.6 km Local Hiking trail, Ptarmigan Ridge Trail takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
At 9.6 km, this is a comfortable half-day walk for most hikers. At an average walking pace, plan for roughly 2 hours and 8 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. Look for the 455 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 Ptarmigan Ridge Trail?
Ptarmigan Ridge Trail covers a distance of 9.6 km.
How long does it take to walk Ptarmigan Ridge Trail?
At an average walking pace, Ptarmigan Ridge Trail takes approximately 2h 24min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Ptarmigan Ridge Trail?
No — Ptarmigan Ridge Trail is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Ptarmigan Ridge Trail?
The trailhead for Ptarmigan Ridge Trail is located near 48.9738, -120.5625.
How difficult is Ptarmigan Ridge Trail?
Ptarmigan Ridge Trail is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Ptarmigan Ridge Trail trail?
Ptarmigan Ridge Trail is maintained and managed by Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.