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Salmon National Forest/Idaho

Square Top-West Horse

North Fork Ranger District, Idaho

2.9 mi

Distance

1,119 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 31m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Square Top-West Horse is a point-to-point trail in Salmon National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Lemhi County, Idaho. It is 2.9 miles long and gains 1,119 feet.

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:2,226 ft
Max:2,482 ft
Gain:355 ft
Loss:100 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,226 ft and 2,482 ft across 2.9 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,226 ft2,312 ft2,397 ft2,482 ft0.0 mi0.7 mi1.4 mi2.2 mi2.9 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,226 ft
End2.9 mi2,482 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

County:
Lemhi County, ID
Jurisdiction:
Salmon National Forest · United States Forest Service

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