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Buena Vista Trail
Idaho
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1.4 mi
Distance
204 ft
Gain
35 min
Time
Conditions: Clear
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Observed 22 h ago
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Clear, high 76°F / low 43°F, 0% precip — 98/100 for hike
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Quick trip — under 2 mi
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Buena Vista Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 204 ft
- Elevation loss
- 254 ft
- Highest point
- 3,965 ft
- Lowest point
- 3,868 ft
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Permits & access
No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.
About this trail
Buena Vista Trail is a 1.44-mile loop in Idaho with 204 feet of elevation gain and 254 feet of elevation loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 3,965 feet.
Facts about this trail
The climb
- Starts at
- 3,950 ft
- High point
- 3,965 ft
- Total climbing
- 204 ft
- Total descent
- 254 ft
- Steepest stretch
- 7% grade around mile 0.5 from the start
- Length
- 1.4 mi
Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)
When to go
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Idaho City, ID weather station, 1.4 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan35° high13° low
- Feb40° high16° low
- Mar48° high22° low
- Apr56° high27° low
- May66° high35° low
- Jun75° high40° low
- Jul87° high46° low
- Aug86° high44° low
- Sep77° high36° low
- Oct62° high28° low
- Nov44° high21° low
- Dec35° high14° low
Nearby
- Charcoal Gulch TrailHiking0.1 mi
- Charcoal GulchCross-country skiing0.1 mi
- Buena VistaCross-country skiing0.6 mi
- Grayback Campground and Group sites - reserveCamping1.4 mi
- Grayback Gulch CampgroundCamping1.5 mi
- Grimes CreekCanoeing6.8 mi
- Granite CreekCanoeing7.7 mi
- Bad Bear CampgroundCamping8.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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