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Nezperce National Forest/Idaho

Nuggett Point

Red River Ranger District, Idaho

4.9 mi

Distance

2,244 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 45m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Nuggett Point is a point-to-point trail in Nezperce National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Idaho County, Idaho. It is 4.9 miles long and gains 2,244 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Elk City, Idaho, about 9 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,196 ft
Max:1,872 ft
Gain:735 ft
Loss:132 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,196 ft and 1,872 ft across 4.9 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,196 ft1,421 ft1,647 ft1,872 ft0.0 mi1.2 mi2.4 mi3.6 mi4.9 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,196 ft
High point4.6 mi1,872 ft
End4.9 mi1,798 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Elk City, ID · about 9 mi away
County:
Idaho County, ID
Jurisdiction:
Nezperce 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: Aug 17, 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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