Lone Star Hiking Trail — Sections Huntsville–Phelps–Four Notch: Huntsville–Phelps–Four Notch
~3 days · 25.6 mi · easy · Point-to-point
Quick facts
What the Lone Star Hiking Trail — Sections Huntsville–Phelps–Four Notch: Huntsville–Phelps–Four Notch is known for
Section Huntsville–Phelps–Four Notch of Lone Star Hiking Trail is an official 41 km point-to-point section from M29 to M55.
Elevation profile
Elevation ranges from 948 ft to 1,411 ft over 25.6 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).
- Uphill 7.9 mi · 31%
- Downhill 7.0 mi · 28%
- Flat 10.4 mi · 41%
Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.
How hard is the Lone Star Hiking Trail — Sections Huntsville–Phelps–Four Notch: Huntsville–Phelps–Four Notch?
On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Lone Star Hiking Trail — Sections Huntsville–Phelps–Four Notch: Huntsville–Phelps–Four Notch scores 7/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.
Frequently asked questions
How many days does the Lone Star Hiking Trail — Sections Huntsville–Phelps–Four Notch: Huntsville–Phelps–Four Notch take?
Most backpackers hike the Lone Star Hiking Trail — Sections Huntsville–Phelps–Four Notch: Huntsville–Phelps–Four Notch in about 3 days (2 nights out) over its 25.6 miles, though pace varies with fitness and conditions.
How much elevation gain is on the Lone Star Hiking Trail — Sections Huntsville–Phelps–Four Notch: Huntsville–Phelps–Four Notch?
The Lone Star Hiking Trail — Sections Huntsville–Phelps–Four Notch: Huntsville–Phelps–Four Notch climbs roughly 968 ft total — about 38 ft per mile, topping out near 443 ft.
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Sources & attribution
Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 — source relation. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.