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Idaho
17.0 mi
Distance
2,076 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Surveyor's Ridge
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Surveyor's Ridge is a challenging 17-mile backcountry trek that rewards experienced hikers with expansive ridge-line views and remote Idaho wilderness. This high-elevation route follows a scenic ridgeline with moderate elevation gain spread across the full distance, offering solitude and panoramic vistas across the surrounding peaks and valleys. The trail's length and elevation profile make it ideal for strong day hikers or backpackers seeking to escape the crowds.
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