Upper Buck Lake Trail
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, Idaho County, ID
Out-and-back trail in Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, Idaho County, ID. Hiking.
- Distance
- 14.4 mi (23.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 4,698 ft (1,432 m)
- Est. Time
- 7 hr
- High point
- 6,572 ft (2,003 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Upper Buck Lake Trail
How long is Upper Buck Lake Trail?
Upper Buck Lake Trail is 14.4 mi (23.2 km) long. Most people take about 7 hr. It climbs 4,698 ft (1,432 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,572 ft (2,003 m).
How hard is Upper Buck Lake Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Upper Buck Lake Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (85% under trees).
What can you do on Upper Buck Lake Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Upper Buck 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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