The Timberline Trail has a maximum elevation of 7,336 ft., a minimum elevation of 3,570 ft. and an elevation range of 3,766 ft.
[ A to B ] or [ B to A ] | |||
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Length 2 | Min Ele 3 | Max Ele 4 | Range 5 |
29.6 mi | 3,570 ft | 7,336 ft | 3,766 ft |
[ A to B ] | |||
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Time 6 | Floors 7 | Gain 8 | Loss 9 |
16.1 hrs | 264.6 | 3,175 ft | 1,410 ft |
[ B to A ] | |||
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Time | Floors | Gain | Loss |
15.5 hrs | 117.5 | 1,410 ft | 3,175 ft |
The following chart shows the total calories that you may expend on the trail while hiking in both directions. The chart is based on data derived from a statistical model of energy expenditure that relates gross weight, typical speed and trail topography.
Download the PDF Timberline Trail topo map and the adjoining quads to plan your hike. These are full-sheet, 7.5 Minute (1:24,000 scale) topographic maps.
The following chart illustrates the difficulty of hiking the Timberline Trail compared to two other trails. The x-axis is cumulative elevation gain and the y-axis is maximum elevation. The length of the trail is reflected in the size of the bubble.
Yes, this trail is also known as Timberline Trail #600.
The length of the trail is 29.6 miles (47.7 km) or 66,944 steps.
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 16.1 hours in one direction and in 15.5 hours in the opposite direction.
Prevent tick bites: Treat clothing and gear, such as boots, pants, socks and tents with products containing 0.5% permethrin.
(cdc.gov)