Mount Elijah Trail
Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve, Josephine County, OR
Out-and-back trail in Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve, Josephine County, OR. Hiking.
- Distance
- 7 mi (11.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,860 ft (567 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 10 min
- High point
- 6,375 ft (1,943 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Mount Elijah 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from start
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Questions about Mount Elijah Trail
How long is Mount Elijah Trail?
Mount Elijah Trail is 7 mi (11.2 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 10 min. It climbs 1,860 ft (567 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,375 ft (1,943 m).
How hard is Mount Elijah Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Mount Elijah Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Mount Elijah Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Mount Elijah Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (86% under trees).
What can you do on Mount Elijah Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Mount Elijah 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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