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Josephine Lake Trail route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back

Josephine Lake Trail

Riggins, Idaho

7.6 mi

Distance

1,549 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 10m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Josephine Lake Trail is an out-and-back trail in Idaho County, Idaho. It is 7.6 miles long and gains 1,549 feet. The nearest town is McCall, Idaho, about 21 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,882 ft
Max:2,264 ft
Gain:472 ft
Loss:472 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,882 ft and 2,264 ft across 7.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,882 ft2,009 ft2,137 ft2,264 ft0.0 mi1.9 mi3.8 mi5.7 mi7.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,882 ft
High point3.8 mi2,264 ft
End7.6 mi1,882 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
McCall, ID · about 21 mi away
County:
Idaho County, ID

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

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