M. Walter Pesman Trail

Questions about M. Walter Pesman Trail

How long is M. Walter Pesman Trail?

M. Walter Pesman Trail is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr. It climbs 614 ft (187 m) in total, up to a high point of 12,133 ft (3,698 m).

How hard is M. Walter Pesman Trail?

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

Where do you park for M. Walter Pesman Trail?

Parking at the start, Fee.

Are there water and toilets on M. Walter Pesman Trail?

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

Is M. Walter Pesman Trail shaded?

Mostly exposed (28% under trees).

What can you do on M. Walter Pesman Trail?

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

Where can you eat near M. Walter Pesman Trail?

Echo Lake Lodge, 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from the start.

Is this a good week for M. Walter Pesman 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.