Lightning Ridge Nature Trail

Questions about Lightning Ridge Nature Trail

How long is Lightning Ridge Nature Trail?

Lightning Ridge Nature Trail is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) long. Most people take about 20 min. It climbs 171 ft (52 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,470 ft (2,277 m).

How hard is Lightning Ridge Nature Trail?

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

Where do you park for Lightning Ridge Nature Trail?

Parking at the start, Fee. Closest lot to the start: Inspiration Point Trail Head.

Are there water and toilets on Lightning Ridge Nature Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Lightning Ridge Nature Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (56% under trees).

Is Lightning Ridge Nature Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Lightning Ridge Nature Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Lightning Ridge Nature Trail?

Big Pines Lodge, 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from the start.

Is this a good week for Lightning Ridge Nature 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.