Maple Pass Loop Trail vs Northeast Texas Trail
A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.
Units
| Maple Pass Loop Trail | Northeast Texas Trail | |
|---|---|---|
| Distance | 1.7 mi3 km | 93 mi149 km |
| Elevation gain | 62 ft19 m | 617 ft188 m |
| Typical duration | 1 day | 6 days |
| Difficulty | — | — |
| Route type | Point-to-point | Point-to-point |
| Network | Local | Regional |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Best time to hike | Best months: July, September | Best months: February, October, November |
| Route & GPX | Route & GPX |
Maple Pass Loop Trail vs Northeast Texas Trail: which should you hike?
At 93 mi149 km, Northeast Texas Trail is the longer route — roughly 91 mi146 km more than Maple Pass Loop Trail (1.7 mi3 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Maple Pass Loop Trail 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.