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Idaho
7.1 mi
Distance
706 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Payette National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Cold Mountain
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Cold Mountain offers a moderate day hike through Idaho's scenic terrain, gaining over 700 feet of elevation across 7.13 miles of trail. This route provides a rewarding climb with views typical of the region's forested landscape and alpine transitions. The trail is well-suited for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with steady but manageable elevation gain.
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