Kirkham Ridge

Idaho

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21.7 mi

Distance

7,247 ft

Gain

9h 13m

Time

Conditions: Blocked

for hike, today

An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good

2 factors · 2 sources

Newest 6 h ago · oldest 7 h

  • problem: Agency alerts

    13 active alerts in Boise National Forest; most severe: UPDATED Sept. 19 - Crooked Fire Area, Road, and Trail Closure

    USFSPosted Sep 19 · checked 7 h ago

  • clear: Weather

    Clear, high 68°F / low 27°F, 0% precip — 98/100 for hike

    OpenWeather6 h ago

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Elevation & route

Distance
21.7 mi
Elevation gain
7,247 ft
Elevation loss
7,247 ft
Highest point
7,942 ft
Lowest point
6,864 ft
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About this trail

Kirkham Ridge is a 43.48-mile out-and-back trail in Idaho with 7,247 feet of elevation gain and loss. The route reaches a maximum elevation of 7,942 feet.

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Camp Perkins

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