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Florida National Scenic Trail - Panhandle Region vs Loop Trail #120A

Q: Which is harder, Florida National Scenic Trail - Panhandle Region or Loop Trail #120A?

Florida National Scenic Trail - Panhandle Region is the tougher of the two on distance and elevation (405 mi (652 km), 1,362 ft (415 m) of climbing). See the full side-by-side breakdown.

A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.

Units

	Florida National Scenic Trail - Panhandle Region	Loop Trail #120A
Distance	405 mi652 km	1.0 mi2 km
Elevation gain	1,362 ft415 m	26 ft8 m
Typical duration	25 days	1 day
Difficulty	—	—
Route type	Point-to-point	Point-to-point
Network	National	Regional
Country	United States	United States
Best time to hike	Best months: February, April, October, November, December	Best from July to September
	map Route & GPX	map Route & GPX

Florida National Scenic Trail - Panhandle Region vs Loop Trail #120A: which should you hike?

At 405 mi652 km, Florida National Scenic Trail - Panhandle Region is the longer route — roughly 404 mi650 km more than Loop Trail #120A (1.0 mi2 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Loop Trail #120A is the gentler pick. Check the elevation and best-season rows above, then open each route for the full guide and a free GPX download.

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