Arrowhead RV Park
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Middle Fork Payette River
Idaho
Idaho
Free — you'll pick up right here.
13.5 mi
Distance
388 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Boise 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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Why you'll love it
Out & back
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Middle Fork Payette River
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 13.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 388 ft
- Highest point
- 4,454 ft
- Lowest point
- 4,033 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Middle Fork Payette River is a 13.53-mile out-and-back trail in Idaho managed by the Forest Service. The route gains 388 feet of elevation.
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Riverpond Campground
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Black Bear RV Park
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