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Bullhead Hiking Trail
This trail is currently closed.
Bullhead Hiking Trail located in the Mt. LeConte Area off of Roaring Fork Motor Trail the trail is 5.9 miles long round trip with an elevation gain of 1067' with moderate to mildly strenuous trail rating for hiking abilities and fitness level required. The trail begins with a quick incline that increases as you continue to climb to be able to see the view of a ridge that was named for resembling a bulls head from this angle. Mid way through the trail begins to level off and offers views of the surrounding mountains. To add to your hike there are trails that lead off allowing you to continue another 4.2 mile to reach the summit of Mt. LeConte.