Black Lake-Horse Heaven Trail
Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Adams County, ID
Out-and-back trail in Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Adams County, ID. Hiking.
- Distance
- 16.7 mi (26.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 5,033 ft (1,534 m)
- Est. Time
- 7 hr 55 min
- High point
- 8,209 ft (2,502 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Horse Heaven 15 mi (24.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Black Lake-Horse Heaven Trail
How long is Black Lake-Horse Heaven Trail?
Black Lake-Horse Heaven Trail is 16.7 mi (26.9 km) long. Most people take about 7 hr 55 min. It climbs 5,033 ft (1,534 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,209 ft (2,502 m).
How hard is Black Lake-Horse Heaven Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Black Lake-Horse Heaven Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Black Lake-Horse Heaven Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Black Lake-Horse Heaven Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (51% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Black Lake-Horse Heaven Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Black Lake-Horse Heaven Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Black Lake-Horse Heaven Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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