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West Fork Rapid River route map
Difficulty: Moderate

West Fork Rapid River

Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, Idaho

4.3 mi

Distance

961 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 55m

Est. Time

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

West Fork Rapid River is a trail in Adams County, Idaho. It is 4.3 miles long and gains 961 feet. The nearest town is Riggins, Idaho, about 17 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,062 ft
Max:2,373 ft
Gain:313 ft
Loss:486 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,062 ft and 2,373 ft across 4.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,062 ft2,165 ft2,269 ft2,373 ft0.0 mi1.1 mi2.2 mi3.2 mi4.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,234 ft
High point3.3 mi2,373 ft
End4.3 mi2,062 ft

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Riggins, ID · about 17 mi away
County:
Adams County, ID

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

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