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Peterson Spring

Montpelier Ranger District, Idaho

2.6 mi

Distance

1,135 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 26m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Peterson Spring is a point-to-point trail in Cache National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Franklin County, Idaho. It is 2.6 miles long and gains 1,135 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Preston, Idaho, about 12 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:1,703 ft
Max:2,054 ft
Gain:361 ft
Loss:61 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,703 ft and 2,054 ft across 2.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,703 ft1,820 ft1,937 ft2,054 ft0.0 mi0.7 mi1.3 mi2.0 mi2.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,703 ft
High point2.1 mi2,054 ft
End2.6 mi2,002 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:
Preston, ID · about 12 mi away
County:
Franklin County, ID
Jurisdiction:
Cache 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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