Prospect Ridge Trail
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, Idaho County, ID
Out-and-back trail in Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, Idaho County, ID. Hiking.
- Distance
- 7.9 mi (12.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,690 ft (820 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 55 min
- High point
- 6,739 ft (2,054 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Along the way
- Peak: Prospect Point 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from start
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Questions about Prospect Ridge Trail
How long is Prospect Ridge Trail?
Prospect Ridge Trail is 7.9 mi (12.7 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 55 min. It climbs 2,690 ft (820 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,739 ft (2,054 m).
How hard is Prospect Ridge Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Prospect Ridge Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Prospect Ridge Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Prospect Ridge Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (89% under trees).
What can you do on Prospect Ridge Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Prospect Ridge 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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