Nugget Point
About
Nugget Point is a summit in Idaho, 6058 feet elevation. It is reached by the public Nugget Trail, which passes within 150 meters of the summit.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
6,058 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Nugget Point
Idaho
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
When to go
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Dixie N, ID weather station, 24 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
- Nearest town
- Newsome, Idaho · 2.7 mi
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
- Elk Summit-Monroe Creek TrailHiking2.5 mi
- BEAVER CREEKHiking2.7 mi
- Newsome CreekCanoeing2.8 mi
- Nugget TrailHiking2.8 mi
- Sing LeeCamping2.9 mi
- Table MeadowsCamping3.5 mi
- O'Hara Saddle CampgroundCamping4.1 mi
- South Fork Clearwater RiverCanoeing6.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)