Peterson Spring
Idaho
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5.2 mi
Distance
1,106 ft
Gain
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
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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Why you'll love it
Here's your day, mapped
Peterson Spring
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 5.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,106 ft
- Highest point
- 6,740 ft
- Lowest point
- 5,588 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Peterson Spring is a 5.21-mile out-and-back trail in Idaho with 1,106 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows an out-and-back route type.
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