Paris Peak

Idaho

Idaho

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6.9 mi

Distance

5,086 ft

Gain

5h 13m

Time

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What we do know

  • Inside Caribou-Targhee 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.

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Through-trail
Big climb
Out & back

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Elevation & route

Distance
6.9 mi
Elevation gain
5,086 ft
Elevation loss
5,086 ft
Highest point
8,826 ft
Lowest point
7,076 ft
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Managing agency
Forest Service

About this trail

Paris Peak is a 21.08-mile out-and-back trail in Idaho with 5,086 feet of elevation gain and loss. The route reaches a maximum elevation of 8,826 feet.

Facts about this trail

The climb

Starts at
7,076 ft
High point
8,826 ft
Total climbing
5,086 ft
Total descent
5,086 ft
Steepest stretch
28% grade around mile 2.7 on the way out
Length (round trip)
14 mi
Shape
Out and back

It rolls up and down the whole way rather than holding one long climb.

Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)

Where it is

Managed by
Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for Caribou-Targhee National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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