Vista Hiking Trail
Black Mesa State Park;Lake Carl Etling Public Fishing Area, Cimarron County, OK
Out-and-back trail in Black Mesa State Park;Lake Carl Etling Public Fishing Area, Cimarron County, OK. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.8 mi (2.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 138 ft (42 m)
- Est. Time
- 40 min
- High point
- 4,373 ft (1,333 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Attraction: Petrified Log Exhibit 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Vista Hiking Trail
How long is Vista Hiking Trail?
Vista Hiking Trail is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) long. Most people take about 40 min. It climbs 138 ft (42 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,373 ft (1,333 m).
How hard is Vista Hiking Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Vista Hiking Trail?
Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Designated accessible parking.
Are there water and toilets on Vista Hiking Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Vista Hiking Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Vista Hiking Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Vista Hiking 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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