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Palisades Peak Ridge route map
Difficulty: ExpertPoint to Point

Palisades Peak Ridge

Palisades Ranger District, Idaho

5.9 mi

Distance

2,418 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 11m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Palisades Peak Ridge is a point-to-point trail in Targhee National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Bonneville County, Idaho. It is 5.9 miles long and gains 2,418 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Wilson, Wyoming, about 7 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,469 ft
Max:2,968 ft
Gain:820 ft
Loss:445 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,469 ft and 2,968 ft across 5.9 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,469 ft2,636 ft2,802 ft2,968 ft0.0 mi1.5 mi3.0 mi4.4 mi5.9 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,469 ft
High point2.4 mi2,968 ft
End5.9 mi2,844 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:
Wilson, WY · about 7 mi away
County:
Bonneville County, ID
Jurisdiction:
Targhee 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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