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East Fork Salmon River

Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Idaho

7.4 mi

Distance

3,317 ft

Elev. Gain

4h 8m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

East Fork Salmon River is a point-to-point trail in Custer County, Idaho. It is 7.4 miles long and gains 3,317 feet. The nearest town is Ketchum, Idaho, about 18 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,198 ft
Max:3,214 ft
Gain:1,019 ft
Loss:3 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,198 ft and 3,214 ft across 7.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,198 ft2,536 ft2,875 ft3,214 ft0.0 mi1.9 mi3.7 mi5.6 mi7.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,198 ft
End7.4 mi3,214 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Ketchum, ID · about 18 mi away
County:
Custer County, ID

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

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