Horton Peak Trail
Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Custer County, ID
Out-and-back trail in Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Custer County, ID. Hiking.
- Distance
- 6 mi (9.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,635 ft (803 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 15 min
- High point
- 9,862 ft (3,006 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Horton Peak 6 mi (9.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Horton Peak Trail
How long is Horton Peak Trail?
Horton Peak Trail is 6 mi (9.7 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 15 min. It climbs 2,635 ft (803 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,862 ft (3,006 m).
How hard is Horton Peak Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Horton Peak Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Horton Peak Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Horton Peak Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (34% under trees).
What can you do on Horton Peak Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Horton Peak 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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