Sullys Hill Bird Watch Trail,
Sullys Hill National Game Preserve
Elevation
The Sullys Hill Bird Watch Trail has a maximum elevation of 1,448 ft., a minimum elevation of 1,420 ft. and an elevation range of 28 ft.
Metrics
| [ A to B ] or [ B to A ] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Length 2 | Min Ele 3 | Max Ele 4 | Range 5 |
| 0.2 mi | 1,420 ft | 1,448 ft | 28 ft |
| [ A to B ] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time 6 | Floors 7 | Gain 8 | Loss 9 |
| 4 min | 1.8 | 22 ft | 22 ft |
| [ B to A ] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Floors | Gain | Loss |
| 4 min | 1.8 | 22 ft | 22 ft |
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 Sullys Hill Bird Watch 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
- Northwest Topo Map: Grahams Island, ND
- North Topo Map: Camp Grafton, ND
- Northeast Topo Map: Devils Lake, ND
- West Topo Map: Crow Hill, ND
- Topo Map: Fort Totten, ND
- East Topo Map: Tokio, ND
- Southwest Topo Map: Sheyenne, ND
- South Topo Map: Tokio SW, ND
- Southeast Topo Map: Horseshoe Lake, ND
FAQ
What is the length of the Sullys Hill Bird Watch Trail?
The length of the trail is 0.2 miles (0.3 km) or 401 steps.
How long does it take to hike the Sullys Hill Bird Watch Trail?
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 4 minutes in one direction and in 4 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)
- The American dog tick (Dermacentor variabilis) may be present in this area. The American dog tick transmits Tularemia and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever.
- The Brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus) may be present in this area. The Brown dog tick transmits Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever.
Footnotes
- Steps is a unit of distance equal to the sum of stride lengths that vary with the terrain.
- Length is the distance of the trail between the two trailheads, measured on the trail.
- Min Ele is the minimum elevation on the trail.
- Max Ele is the maximum elevation on the trail.
- Range is the difference between maximum and minimum elevation.
- Time is the typical total time required to hike the trail.
- Floors is the gain divided by twelve feet, the height of one floor.
- Gain (cumulative elevation gain) is the sum of every gain in elevation.
- Loss (cumulative elevation loss) is the sum of every loss in elevation.