Mormon Canyon
Idaho
Free — you'll pick up right here.
2.9 mi
Distance
2,513 ft
Gain
2h 1m
Time
Conditions: Blocked
for hike, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 2 h ago · oldest 3 h
problem: Agency alerts
25 active alerts in Caribou-Targhee National Forest; most severe: 04-15-26-302 Tunnel Fire Closure
USFSPosted May 8 · checked 3 h ago
clear: Weather
Rain, high 75°F / low 64°F, 38% precip — 83/100 for hike
OpenWeather2 h ago
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Mormon Canyon
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,513 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,513 ft
- Highest point
- 7,609 ft
- Lowest point
- 5,877 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
Mormon Canyon is a 5.88-mile out-and-back trail in Idaho with 2,513 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 7,609 feet.
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