Packsaddle Trail

Questions about Packsaddle Trail

How long is Packsaddle Trail?

Packsaddle Trail is 6.4 mi (10.4 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 30 min. It climbs 2,877 ft (877 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,374 ft (1,638 m).

How hard is Packsaddle Trail?

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

Where do you park for Packsaddle Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Packsaddle Trail?

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

Is Packsaddle Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (82% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Packsaddle Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Packsaddle Trail?

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

Is this a good week for Packsaddle 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.