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Musselshell Face route map
Difficulty: Easy
Clearwater National Forest/Idaho

Musselshell Face

Lochsa/Powell Ranger District, Idaho

1.6 mi

Distance

256 ft

Elev. Gain

36m

Est. Time

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Musselshell Face unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

United States Forest Service manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,058 ft
Max:1,151 ft
Gain:112 ft
Loss:131 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,058 ft and 1,151 ft across 1.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,058 ft1,089 ft1,120 ft1,151 ft0.0 mi0.4 mi0.8 mi1.2 mi1.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,113 ft
High point0.3 mi1,151 ft
End1.6 mi1,094 ft

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Pierce, ID · about 6 mi away
County:
Clearwater County, ID
Jurisdiction:
Clearwater National Forest · United States Forest Service

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

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Jul 28, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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