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Idaho
The Nub Trail
6.4 mi
Distance
6,434 ft
Gain
2h 43m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
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The Nub Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 6.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 6,434 ft
- Elevation loss
- 6,434 ft
- Highest point
- 6,828 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,796 ft
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- Forest Service
About this trail
The Nub Trail is a 12.84-mile out-and-back route in Idaho with 6,434 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 6,828 feet.
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