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Moderate
Stephens Trail
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7.1 km
Distance
⏱
1h 47min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Stephens Trail is a 7.1 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
At 7.1 km, this is a comfortable half-day walk for most hikers. At an average walking pace, plan for roughly 1 hour and 35 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. Follow the 458 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Stephens Trail?
The total distance of Stephens Trail is 7.1 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Stephens Trail?
The estimated walking time for Stephens Trail is approximately 1h 47min.
Is Stephens Trail a loop trail?
No, Stephens Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Stephens Trail?
The trailhead for Stephens Trail is located near 38.7515, -78.4725.
What fitness level is needed for Stephens Trail?
Stephens Trail is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Stephens Trail trail?
Stephens Trail is maintained and managed by United States National Park Service.