9.7 mi
Distance
2,920 ft
Elev. Gain
4h 24m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
West Fork Lake and Lookout is an out-and-back trail in Kaniksu National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Boundary County, Idaho. It is 9.7 miles long and gains 2,920 feet. The nearest town is Bonners Ferry, Idaho, about 22 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,287 ft |
| High point | 4.9 mi | 1,944 ft |
| End | 9.7 mi | 1,287 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Bonners Ferry, ID · about 22 mi away
- County:
- Boundary County, ID
- Jurisdiction:
- Kaniksu National Forest · United States Forest Service
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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Campgrounds near this trail
Idaho Panhandle Dispersed Campsite HIDDEN LAKE (ON FS TRAIL 102)
1.5 mi awayIdaho Panhandle National Forests
Dispersed
Dirt Oven Campground
3.8 mi awayKaniksu National Forest
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Pricing varies — check with the operator
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