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Snake River and Swan Falls- Wees Bar Petroglyphs Trail route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back
Idaho

Snake River and Swan Falls- Wees Bar Petroglyphs Trail

Melba, Idaho

11.8 mi

Distance

1,342 ft

Elev. Gain

4h 21m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Snake River and Swan Falls- Wees Bar Petroglyphs Trail is an out-and-back trail in Ada County, Idaho. It is 12 miles long. The nearest town is Murphy, Idaho, about 8 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:694 ft
Max:779 ft
Gain:409 ft
Loss:409 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 694 ft and 779 ft across 11.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.694 ft722 ft751 ft779 ft0.0 mi3.0 mi5.9 mi8.9 mi11.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi711 ft
High point10.7 mi779 ft
End11.8 mi711 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Murphy, ID · about 8 mi away
County:
Ada County, ID

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

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