Hike

Perkins Mtn Orange Trail

Summits Perkins Mountain

1.3 mi out & back · 286 ft gain · 988 ft high point · Easy

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About this hike

Perkins Mtn Orange Trail reaches Perkins Mountain in a 1.3-mile out and back route, climbing 286 feet and passing Hurds Lake.

Elevation

286 ft of gain round trip.

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- Passes a viewpoint
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- Ends at Hurds Lake
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Out: 280 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

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Weather

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Today58°39°Mostly Sunny
Mon53°36°Scattered Rain Showers
Tue57°38°Mostly Sunny
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Thu52°35°Partly Sunny
Fri41°30°Light Rain Likely
Sat43°29°Chance Rain And Snow

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About this hike

Elevation

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Highlights

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