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Kaniksu National Forest/Idaho

Deer Ridge-Buckhorn

Bonners Ferry Ranger District, Idaho

1.8 mi

Distance

1,253 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 13m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Deer Ridge-Buckhorn is a point-to-point trail in Kaniksu National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Boundary County, Idaho. It is 1.8 miles long and gains 1,253 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Moyie Springs, Idaho, about 10 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,038 ft
Max:1,423 ft
Gain:385 ft
Loss:0 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,038 ft and 1,423 ft across 1.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,038 ft1,167 ft1,295 ft1,423 ft0.0 mi0.4 mi0.9 mi1.3 mi1.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,038 ft
End1.7 mi1,423 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Moyie Springs, ID · about 10 mi away
County:
Boundary County, ID
Jurisdiction:
Kaniksu National Forest · United States Forest Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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