1.1 mi
Distance
141 ft
Elev. Gain
27m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Petterson Canyon is a point-to-point trail in Caribou National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Caribou County, Idaho. It is 1.1 miles long and gains 141 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Soda Springs, Idaho, about 10 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,062 ft |
| High point | 0.3 mi | 2,114 ft |
| End | 1.1 mi | 2,017 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Source of truth
- Agency source page
The page our published rules and notes are derived from.
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Soda Springs, ID · about 10 mi away
- County:
- Caribou County, ID
- Jurisdiction:
- Caribou National Forest · United States Forest Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Imported route
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Summit View Campground
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Diamond Creek Guard Station
9.1 mi awayCaribou National Forest
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Check official pricing1 sitesReservable Cabin No Service
Palisades Reservoir Dispersed Camping
9.2 mi awaySoda Springs, ID
Pricing varies — check with the operatorDispersed
Johnson Guard Station
9.2 mi awayCaribou National Forest
Wayan, ID
Check official pricing1 sitesReservable Cabin Major Issues
Clear Creek Guard Station
13.7 mi awayCaribou National Forest
Soda Springs, ID
Check official pricing1 sitesReservable Cabin No Service
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