Dixie Wagon Snow Trail
Idaho
Free — you'll pick up right here.
4.4 mi
Distance
1,749 ft
Gain
1h 46m
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.
Nobody's filed a report here yet — be the first.
Why you'll love it
Here's your day, mapped
Dixie Wagon Snow Trail
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 4.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,749 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,749 ft
- Highest point
- 6,201 ft
- Lowest point
- 5,640 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
Dixie Wagon Snow Trail is an 8.82-mile out-and-back route in Idaho with 1,749 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 6,201 feet.
Facts about this trail
The climb
- Starts at
- 6,201 ft
- High point
- 6,201 ft
- Total climbing
- 1,749 ft
- Total descent
- 1,749 ft
- Steepest stretch
- 13% grade around mile 2 on the way out
- Length (round trip)
- 8.8 mi
- Shape
- Out and back
The climb is steady from start to finish.
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, 3.1 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
- Red River Ranger District · Ranger district
- Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Red River Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Red River Ranger District Road Closures
critical · posted Sep 1, 2026
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Dixie Summit TrailHiking0.1 mi
- DIXIE SUMMITHiking0.8 mi
- Noble Creek TrailHiking3.3 mi
- COLUMBIA RIDGEHiking3.8 mi
- Sams CreekCamping5.5 mi
- Mallard Creek CampgroundCamping7.1 mi
- Orogrande Summit CampgroundCamping7.9 mi
- Crooked CreekCanoeing8.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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