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Idaho
ELK CITY LOOP
5.7 mi
Distance
1,247 ft
Gain
2h 31m
Time
Conditions: Clear
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Clear, high 68°F / low 50°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for hike
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ELK CITY LOOP
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 5.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,247 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,247 ft
- Highest point
- 4,536 ft
- Lowest point
- 4,020 ft
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Permits & access
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
Elk City Loop is a 5.65-mile loop trail in Idaho with 1,247 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 4,536 feet.
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