The Alder Trail has a maximum elevation of 121 ft., a minimum elevation of 30 ft. and an elevation range of 91 ft.
[ A to B ] or [ B to A ] | |||
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Length 2 | Min Ele 3 | Max Ele 4 | Range 5 |
0.6 mi | 30 ft | 121 ft | 91 ft |
[ A to B ] | |||
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Time 6 | Floors 7 | Gain 8 | Loss 9 |
13 min | 2.7 | 32 ft | 91 ft |
[ B to A ] | |||
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Time | Floors | Gain | Loss |
14 min | 7.6 | 91 ft | 32 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 Alder 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 Alder 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.
The length of the trail is 0.6 miles (1.0 km) or 1,326 steps.
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 13 minutes in one direction and in 14 minutes 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)