Porcupine Trail

Questions about Porcupine Trail

How long is Porcupine Trail?

Porcupine Trail is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 40 min. It climbs 1,394 ft (425 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,904 ft (2,409 m).

How hard is Porcupine Trail?

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

Where do you park for Porcupine Trail?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Porcupine Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Porcupine Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (72% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Porcupine Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Porcupine Trail?

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

Is this a good week for Porcupine 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.