Painter Trail

Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness, Idaho County, ID

Out-and-back trail in Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness, Idaho County, ID. Hiking.

Distance
8 mi (12.8 km)
Elevation Gain
3,839 ft (1,170 m)
Est. Time
4 hr 30 min
High point
5,869 ft (1,789 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Out & back

Along the way

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Questions about Painter Trail

How long is Painter Trail?

Painter Trail is 8 mi (12.8 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 30 min. It climbs 3,839 ft (1,170 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,869 ft (1,789 m).

How hard is Painter Trail?

GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Painter Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Painter Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Painter Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (36% under trees).

What can you do on Painter Trail?

Best for Hiking.

Is this a good week for Painter 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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