Are dogs allowed on Kelly Mountain?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Kelly Mountain but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Kelly Mountain?

No, Kelly Mountain does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Kelly Mountain?

Kelly Mountain is rated difficult. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Is Kelly Mountain suitable for kids?

Kelly Mountain is not typically recommended for young children due to length, exposure, or technical terrain. Older kids with hiking experience may be fine — use your judgment based on your family's comfort level.

Status unknown — verify before visiting

We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

See Idaho trail conditions

DifficultOut and Back

Targhee National Forest/Idaho

Kelly Mountain

Ririe, Idaho

1h 26m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't have an editorial description for Kelly Mountain in our cache yet. The planning stats above (distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type) come from the source listed on this trail.

For current conditions, closures, and route notes, check the official sources below — they're the authority for this trail, not us. Spot something we should add?