Boundary Trail
Idaho
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1.3 mi
Distance
783 ft
Gain
42 min
Time
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside Nez Perce-Clearwater 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
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Boundary Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 783 ft
- Elevation loss
- 783 ft
- Highest point
- 5,891 ft
- Lowest point
- 5,444 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Boundary Trail is a 2.52-mile out-and-back route in Idaho with 783 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 5,891 feet.
Facts about this trail
The climb
- Starts at
- 5,444 ft
- High point
- 5,891 ft
- Total climbing
- 783 ft
- Total descent
- 783 ft
- Steepest stretch
- 14% grade right from the start
- Length (round trip)
- 2.5 mi
- Shape
- Out and back
Most of the climbing comes early, so the second half is easier.
Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)
When to go
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Dixie N, ID weather station, 27 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan31° high5° low
- Feb33° high8° low
- Mar38° high13° low
- Apr46° high20° low
- May57° high28° low
- Jun64° high35° low
- Jul76° high39° low
- Aug76° high36° low
- Sep65° high31° low
- Oct52° high24° low
- Nov36° high14° low
- Dec28° high5° low
Where it is
- Moose Creek Ranger District · Ranger district
- Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Moose Creek Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Selway Falls Campground Closure
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Limber LukeCamping0.1 mi
- Horse Ridge TrailHiking1 mi
- Limber Luke TrailHiking1.7 mi
- Horse Creek TrailHiking2.2 mi
- LICK CREEKHiking3.1 mi
- O'Hara Saddle CampgroundCamping4.5 mi
- Table MeadowsCamping4.7 mi
- OharaRiver fishing9.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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