Long Path — Section 29: West Conesville to Doney Hollow landscape

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Long Path — Section 29: West Conesville to Doney Hollow

~2 days · 13.3 mi · moderate · Point-to-point

Quick facts

Distance13.3 mi
Days out2
Elevation gain2,841 ft
Gain / mile214 ft
High point1,263 ft
Difficulty index18/100

What the Long Path — Section 29: West Conesville to Doney Hollow is known for

Section 29 of Long Path is an official 21.08 km point-to-point section from West Conesville to Doney Hollow.

Route map & campsites

Route map of the Long Path — Section 29: West Conesville to Doney Hollow on OpenStreetMap terrain Open in Planner →

Route shape from OpenStreetMap geometry. Start · End · Camp

Elevation profile

Elevation ranges from 2,638 ft to 4,049 ft over 13.3 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).

  • Uphill 4.2 mi · 32%
  • Downhill 6.1 mi · 47%
  • Flat 2.8 mi · 21%

Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.

How hard is the Long Path — Section 29: West Conesville to Doney Hollow?

18 / 100

On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Long Path — Section 29: West Conesville to Doney Hollow scores 18/100, 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 Long Path — Section 29: West Conesville to Doney Hollow take?

Most backpackers hike the Long Path — Section 29: West Conesville to Doney Hollow in about 2 days (1 nights out) over its 13.3 miles, though pace varies with fitness and conditions.

How much elevation gain is on the Long Path — Section 29: West Conesville to Doney Hollow?

The Long Path — Section 29: West Conesville to Doney Hollow climbs roughly 2,841 ft total — about 214 ft per mile, topping out near 1,263 ft.

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Sources & attribution

Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0. 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.

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