Cold Spring Trail,
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Located 16.9 miles from Chiloquin, Oregon (OR)
4 Stars
4,560 Steps 1  (2.1 mi)
Trails National Forests Rogue River-Siskiyou Cold Spring Trail

Elevation

The Cold Spring Trail has a maximum elevation of 6,181 ft., a minimum elevation of 6,037 ft. and an elevation range of 144 ft.

Metrics

[ A to B ] or [ B to A ]
Length 2Min Ele 3Max Ele 4Range 5
2.1 mi6,037 ft6,181 ft144 ft
[ A to B ]
Time 6Floors 7Gain 8Loss 9
46 min14.2171 ft201 ft
[ B to A ]
TimeFloorsGainLoss
45 min16.8201 ft171 ft
Data Accuracy
No Star Rating
Data Reliability
No Star Rating

Calories

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.

Topo Maps

Download the PDF Cold Spring Trail topo map and the adjoining quads to plan your hike. These are full-sheet, 7.5 Minute (1:24,000 scale) topographic maps.

Adjoining 7.5' Quadrangle Legend

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  1. Northwest Topo Map: Union Creek, OR
  2. North Topo Map: Thousand Springs, OR
  3. Northeast Topo Map: Crater Lake West, OR
  4. West Topo Map: Prospect North, OR
  5. Topo Map: Red Blanket Mountain, OR
  6. East Topo Map: Union Peak, OR
  7. Southwest Topo Map: Prospect South, OR
  8. South Topo Map: Imnaha Creek, OR
  9. Southeast Topo Map: Devils Peak, OR

FAQ

What is the length of the Cold Spring Trail?
The length of the trail is 2.1 miles (3.5 km) or 4,560 steps.

How long does it take to hike the Cold Spring Trail?
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 46 minutes in one direction and in 45 minutes in the opposite direction.

Warnings

Prevent tick bites: Treat clothing and gear, such as boots, pants, socks and tents with products containing 0.5% permethrin. (cdc.gov)

Footnotes

  1. Steps is a unit of distance equal to the sum of stride lengths that vary with the terrain.
  2. Length is the distance of the trail between the two trailheads, measured on the trail.
  3. Min Ele is the minimum elevation on the trail.
  4. Max Ele is the maximum elevation on the trail.
  5. Range is the difference between maximum and minimum elevation.
  6. Time is the typical total time required to hike the trail.
  7. Floors is the gain divided by twelve feet, the height of one floor.
  8. Gain (cumulative elevation gain) is the sum of every gain in elevation.
  9. Loss (cumulative elevation loss) is the sum of every loss in elevation.