Sob Point
About
Sob Point is a summit in Idaho, 5,629 feet elevation. It is reached by HORSE CREEK CONNECTOR, a 7.6-mile trail with 2,283 feet of elevation gain.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
5,629 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Sob 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 Elk City 1ne, ID weather station, 14 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan35° high15° low
- Feb41° high16° low
- Mar47° high21° low
- Apr53° high27° low
- May63° high33° low
- Jun71° high40° low
- Jul83° high42° low
- Aug83° high39° low
- Sep74° high32° low
- Oct58° high28° low
- Nov43° high22° low
- Dec33° high14° low
The station sits about 1,600 ft lower than this spot, so expect it to run cooler up here.
Where it is
- Moose Creek Ranger District · Ranger district
- Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- York, Idaho · 8.9 mi
Conditions
Active alerts for Moose Creek Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Selway Falls Campground Closure
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- HORSE CREEK CONNECTORHiking1.3 mi
- Horse Creek TrailHiking2.5 mi
- 23 Mile TrailHiking3.2 mi
- Boyd CreekCamping3.7 mi
- Glover CreekCamping3.8 mi
- Limber LukeCamping4.6 mi
- OharaRiver fishing6 mi
- Fenn PondPier fishing7.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
