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Idaho
8.9 mi
Distance
2,374 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
North Star Ridge
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North Star Ridge offers a moderate 8.93-mile alpine adventure with nearly 2,400 feet of elevation gain, rewarding hikers with expansive ridge-top views across central Idaho. This trail traverses high-elevation terrain with excellent opportunities to experience the region's characteristic volcanic plateau landscape and subalpine meadows. The steady climb to the ridge provides a solid workout for intermediate hikers seeking solitude and panoramic vistas.
North Star Creek
~2 min drive
Moderate 9.5-mile creek-drainage hike with 2,450 ft elevation gain.
Forest Divide
~7 min drive
Accessible forest hike with steady elevation gain and diverse woodland scenery.
Scimitar-Cayuse Mountain
~29 min drive
Short, easy ridgeline hike with modest elevation gain near Scimitar-Cayuse peaks.
Selway River - Sbw
~2 min drive
Remote 22.6-mile Selway River backcountry trek through Idaho wilderness.
Spot-Three Prong
~19 min drive
Easy 4.5-mile walk with minimal elevation gain in Idaho.
Nez Perce Trail Connect
~31 min drive
Easy 2.77-mile connector trail with minimal elevation gain.
Archer Point
~4 min drive
Moderate 5.68-mile climb to Archer Point with 2,242 ft elevation gain.
Kim Creek
~30 min drive
Moderate 11.36-mile creek drainage hike with 1,982 ft elevation gain.
Bailey Lake
~34 min drive
Quick alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain and scenic views.
Elevator Mountain
~4 min drive
Moderate 9.64-mile climb to Elevator Mountain summit with 959 ft gain.
