Retracement Trail

City of Rocks National Reserve, Cassia County, ID

Out-and-back trail in City of Rocks National Reserve, Cassia County, ID. Hiking.

Distance
4.8 mi (7.7 km)
Elevation Gain
495 ft (151 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 45 min
High point
6,201 ft (1,890 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Along the way

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Questions about Retracement Trail

How long is Retracement Trail?

Retracement Trail is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 45 min. It climbs 495 ft (151 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,201 ft (1,890 m).

How hard is Retracement Trail?

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

Where do you park for Retracement Trail?

Parking at the far end. 3 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Retracement Trail?

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

Is Retracement Trail shaded?

No shade: full sun.

What can you do on Retracement Trail?

Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Retracement 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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