Rattle Ridge Trail
Idaho Panhandle National Forests, Bonner County, ID
Out-and-back trail in Idaho Panhandle National Forests, Bonner County, ID. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 8.4 mi (13.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,785 ft (849 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 5 min
- High point
- 6,138 ft (1,871 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Lightning Mountain 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Rattle Ridge Trail
How long is Rattle Ridge Trail?
Rattle Ridge Trail is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 5 min. It climbs 2,785 ft (849 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,138 ft (1,871 m).
How hard is Rattle Ridge Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Rattle Ridge Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Rattle Ridge Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Rattle Ridge Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (53% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Rattle Ridge Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Rattle Ridge Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Rattle 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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