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Idaho
6.2 mi
Distance
1,004 ft
Gain
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside Sawtooth National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
Elk Mountain Lookout
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Elk Mountain Lookout — Idaho, 6.2 mi.
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