East Ridge Trail

Questions about East Ridge Trail

How long is East Ridge Trail?

East Ridge Trail is 7.6 mi (12.2 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 55 min. It climbs 899 ft (274 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,332 ft (406 m).

How hard is East Ridge Trail?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for East Ridge Trail?

Parking at the start, Free, 14 spaces. Closest lot to the start: Pinehurst Staging Area. 1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on East Ridge Trail?

Drinking water on the way at 7.5 mi (12.1 km). Toilets: 7.5 mi (12 km).

Is East Ridge Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (67% under trees).

What can you do on East Ridge Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Road & touring bike, Horseback riding. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: paved.

Is this a good week for East Ridge 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.