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Morning Glory Mine route map
Difficulty: EasyPoint to Point
Targhee National Forest/Idaho

Morning Glory Mine

Palisades Ranger District, Idaho

2.0 mi

Distance

318 ft

Elev. Gain

50m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Morning Glory Mine is a point-to-point trail in Targhee National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Madison County, Idaho. It is 2 miles long and gains 318 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Ririe, Idaho, about 12 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,731 ft
Max:2,055 ft
Gain:131 ft
Loss:333 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,731 ft and 2,055 ft across 2.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,731 ft1,839 ft1,947 ft2,055 ft0.0 mi0.5 mi1.0 mi1.5 mi2.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,932 ft
High point0.7 mi2,055 ft
End2.0 mi1,731 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Source of truth

Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Ririe, ID · about 12 mi away
County:
Madison County, ID
Jurisdiction:
Targhee National Forest · United States Forest Service

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

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