The Kephart Prong Trail has a maximum elevation of 3,645 ft., a minimum elevation of 2,779 ft. and an elevation range of 866 ft.
[ A to B ] or [ B to A ] | |||
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Length 2 | Min Ele 3 | Max Ele 4 | Range 5 |
2.0 mi | 2,779 ft | 3,645 ft | 866 ft |
[ A to B ] | |||
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Time 6 | Floors 7 | Gain 8 | Loss 9 |
1.1 hrs | 70.8 | 850 ft | 0 ft |
[ B to A ] | |||
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Time | Floors | Gain | Loss |
48 min | 0.0 | 0 ft | 850 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 Kephart Prong Trail topo map and the adjoining quads to plan your hike. These are full-sheet, 7.5 Minute (1:24,000 scale) topographic maps.
What is the length of the Kephart Prong Trail?
The length of the trail is 2.0 miles (3.2 km) or 4,418 steps.
How long does it take to hike the Kephart Prong Trail?
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 1.1 hours in one direction and in 48 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)