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Molybdenite Mountain route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back
Washington

Molybdenite Mountain

Ione, Washington

5.5 mi

Distance

1,824 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 40m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Molybdenite Mountain is an out-and-back trail in Pend Oreille County, Washington. It is 5.5 miles long and gains 1,824 feet. The nearest town is Ione, Washington, about 5 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,562 ft
Max:2,047 ft
Gain:556 ft
Loss:556 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,562 ft and 2,047 ft across 5.5 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,562 ft1,724 ft1,885 ft2,047 ft0.0 mi1.4 mi2.8 mi4.1 mi5.5 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,569 ft
High point2.8 mi2,047 ft
End5.5 mi1,569 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Ione, WA · about 5 mi away
County:
Pend Oreille County, WA

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

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