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Point to Point
Cache National Forest/Idaho

Thorne Spring

Montpelier Ranger District, Idaho

0.4 mi

Distance

9m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

About This Trail

Thorne Spring is a point-to-point trail in Cache National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Franklin County, Idaho. It is 0.4 miles long. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Preston, Idaho, about 9 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,828 ft
Max:1,905 ft
Gain:4 ft
Loss:78 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,828 ft and 1,905 ft across 0.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,828 ft1,853 ft1,879 ft1,905 ft0.0 mi0.1 mi0.2 mi0.3 mi0.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,901 ft
High point0.0 mi1,905 ft
End0.4 mi1,828 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Source of truth

Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Preston, ID · about 9 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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