Mummy Pass Trail,
Rocky Mountain National Park

Located 12.5 miles from Estes Park, Colorado (CO)
4 Stars
13,287 Steps 1  (6.1 mi)
Trails National Parks Rocky Mountain Mummy Pass Trail

Elevation

The Mummy Pass Trail has a maximum elevation of 11,483 ft., a minimum elevation of 9,770 ft. and an elevation range of 1,713 ft.

Metrics

[ A to B ] or [ B to A ]
Length 2Min Ele 3Max Ele 4Range 5
6.1 mi9,770 ft11,483 ft1,713 ft
[ A to B ]
Time 6Floors 7Gain 8Loss 9
2.9 hrs137.81,654 ft0 ft
[ B to A ]
TimeFloorsGainLoss
2.4 hrs0.00 ft1,654 ft
Data Accuracy
4 Stars
Data Reliability
5 Stars

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 Mummy Pass 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: Boston Peak, CO
  2. North Topo Map: Kinikinik, CO
  3. Northeast Topo Map: Rustic, CO
  4. West Topo Map: Chambers Lake, CO
  5. Topo Map: Comanche Peak, CO
  6. East Topo Map: Pingree Park, CO
  7. Southwest Topo Map: Fall River Pass, CO
  8. South Topo Map: Trail Ridge, CO
  9. Southeast Topo Map: Estes Park, CO

FAQ

What is the length of the Mummy Pass Trail?
The length of the trail is 6.1 miles (9.8 km) or 13,287 steps.

How long does it take to hike the Mummy Pass Trail?
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 2.9 hours in one direction and in 2.4 hours 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.