Nez Perce Lake Trail
Salmon-Challis National Forest, Lemhi County, ID
Out-and-back trail in Salmon-Challis National Forest, Lemhi County, ID. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 3.7 mi (6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,486 ft (453 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr
- High point
- 8,855 ft (2,699 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Nez Perce Lake Trail
How long is Nez Perce Lake Trail?
Nez Perce Lake Trail is 3.7 mi (6 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr. It climbs 1,486 ft (453 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,855 ft (2,699 m).
How hard is Nez Perce Lake Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Nez Perce Lake Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (98% under trees).
What can you do on Nez Perce Lake Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Nez Perce Lake 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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