Summit National Recreation Trail

Questions about Summit National Recreation Trail

How long is Summit National Recreation Trail?

Summit National Recreation Trail is 31.9 mi (51.3 km) long. Most people take about 14 hr 10 min. It climbs 7,684 ft (2,342 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,892 ft (3,015 m).

How hard is Summit National Recreation Trail?

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

Where do you park for Summit National Recreation Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Summit National Recreation Trail?

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

Is Summit National Recreation Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (91% under trees).

What can you do on Summit National Recreation Trail?

Best for Hiking.

Is this a good week for Summit National Recreation 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.