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Idaho
6.0 mi
Distance
283 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Caribou-Targhee National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Railroad Right-Of-Way
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No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.
Railroad Right-Of-Way is a moderate 6-mile trail that follows a historic railroad corridor through Idaho's landscape. This relatively flat route with modest elevation gain makes it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a leisurely walk with minimal technical challenge. The trail's gentle grade and linear path offer a peaceful journey through the region's natural terrain.

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