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Idaho
Elk Mountain Lookout
3.1 mi
Distance
1,460 ft
Gain
1h 59m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Sawtooth National Forest
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Part of Stanley Lake Trailhead
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Elk Mountain Lookout
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,460 ft
- Elevation loss
- 463 ft
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About this trail
Elk Mountain Lookout is a 3.09-mile trail at Stanley Lake Trailhead in Idaho managed by the Forest Service. The route gains 1,460 feet of elevation.
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