Buckhorn Trail
Theodore Roosevelt National Park, McKenzie County, ND
Out-and-back trail in Theodore Roosevelt National Park, McKenzie County, ND. Hiking.
- Distance
- 16.2 mi (26.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,657 ft (505 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr 5 min
- High point
- 2,464 ft (751 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Trailhead 16.1 mi (26 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Buckhorn Trail
How long is Buckhorn Trail?
Buckhorn Trail is 16.2 mi (26.1 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 5 min. It climbs 1,657 ft (505 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,464 ft (751 m).
How hard is Buckhorn Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Buckhorn Trail?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Buckhorn Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Buckhorn Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Can you bring a dog on Buckhorn Trail?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Buckhorn Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Buckhorn Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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