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Idaho
Square Mountain Trail
7.1 mi
Distance
3,769 ft
Gain
2h 38m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
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Square Mountain Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 7.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 3,769 ft
- Elevation loss
- 3,769 ft
- Highest point
- 7,804 ft
- Lowest point
- 5,000 ft
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- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Square Mountain Trail is a 14.22-mile out-and-back hike in Idaho with 3,769 feet of elevation gain and loss, reaching a maximum elevation of 7,804 feet.
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