The Buena Vista Trail has a maximum elevation of 9,052 ft., a minimum elevation of 6,119 ft. and an elevation range of 2,933 ft.
[ A to B ] or [ B to A ] | |||
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Length 2 | Min Ele 3 | Max Ele 4 | Range 5 |
10.9 mi | 6,119 ft | 9,052 ft | 2,933 ft |
[ A to B ] | |||
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Time 6 | Floors 7 | Gain 8 | Loss 9 |
4.9 hrs | 238.2 | 2,858 ft | 259 ft |
[ B to A ] | |||
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Time | Floors | Gain | Loss |
4.3 hrs | 21.6 | 259 ft | 2,858 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 Buena Vista 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 Buena Vista Trail?
The length of the trail is 10.9 miles (17.6 km) or 23,719 steps.
How long does it take to hike the Buena Vista Trail?
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 4.9 hours in one direction and in 4.3 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)