Indian Mountain
- 1.1 mi
- round trip
- 390 ft
- climb
- 5,016 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Indian Mountain open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Idaho Panhandle National Forests. It doesn't name Indian Mountain, so check the source for the area it covers (3 listed).
Emergency Road Closure Lightning Creek / Forest Road 419
Agency closure covering Idaho Panhandle National Forests · Order 0104-06-26-002 · USFS · Idaho Panhandle National Forests
Abandoned Mines Area Closure
Agency closure covering Idaho Panhandle National Forests · Order 1-04-00-25-001 · USFS · Idaho Panhandle National Forests
Idaho Panhandle Seasonal Food Storage Order
Agency closure covering Idaho Panhandle National Forests · Order 01-04-00-24-001 · USFS · Idaho Panhandle National Forests
Heavy Truck Traffic on FS Road 209
Agency alert covering Idaho Panhandle National Forests · USFS · Idaho Panhandle National Forests
IPNF Glass Container Restrictions
Agency alert covering Idaho Panhandle National Forests · Order 01-04-00-24-002 · USFS · Idaho Panhandle National Forests
As of · Source: USFS · Idaho Panhandle National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Indian Mountain is an easy, short hike in Idaho's Priest Lake Ranger District, part of the Idaho Panhandle National Forests. The trail is about 1.1 miles long and gains roughly 390 feet of elevation, with the high point at about 5,016 feet. It is an out-and-back route, and the Forest Service manages the surrounding land. The trail is natural-surface and open to bikes. It is not an accessible trail. The open season runs from June 1 to September 30. Indian Creek Cutoff lies about a mile away. Across the line in Washington, Diamond - Sema and Diamond - Peak are each within about 2 miles. For paddling, Granite Creek is roughly 4 miles off.
Local outfitters
- Nordman Resort5 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
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Route details
- Distance
- 1.1 mi round trip
- Climbing
- About 390 ft
- Summit
- 5,017 ft
- Difficulty
- Easy
Questions about this route
How long is the Indian Mountain on Indian Mountain?
About 1.1 mi round trip.
How much elevation gain is on the Indian Mountain?
About 390 ft of climbing round trip.
How hard is the Indian Mountain?
It is rated easy.
Conditions and forecast on Indian Mountain
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
