The Whipple Trail has a maximum elevation of 9,386 ft., a minimum elevation of 7,100 ft. and an elevation range of 2,286 ft.
[ A to B ] or [ B to A ] | |||
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Length 2 | Min Ele 3 | Max Ele 4 | Range 5 |
6.0 mi | 7,100 ft | 9,386 ft | 2,286 ft |
[ A to B ] | |||
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Time 6 | Floors 7 | Gain 8 | Loss 9 |
3.6 hrs | 176.8 | 2,122 ft | 55 ft |
[ B to A ] | |||
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Time | Floors | Gain | Loss |
2.9 hrs | 4.6 | 55 ft | 2,122 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 Whipple Trail topo map and the adjoining quads to plan your hike. These are full-sheet, 7.5 Minute (1:24,000 scale) topographic maps.
Is this trail known by any other names?
Yes, this trail is also known as Whipple Trail #31025.
What is the length of the Whipple Trail?
The length of the trail is 6.0 miles (9.7 km) or 13,676 steps.
How long does it take to hike the Whipple Trail?
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 3.6 hours in one direction and in 2.9 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)