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Hoodoo Trail

Summits McEleny Mountain
Inside Salmon National Forest
1,629 ft of climbing

5.1 mi out & back · 1,629 ft gain · 8,917 ft high point · Moderate

In Salmon National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

This out and back route in Salmon National Forest climbs to McEleny Mountain, gaining 1,629 feet over 5.1 miles.

Elevation

1,629 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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5.6 mi from the trailhead
Yellowjacket Guard Station
Campground · Idaho

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

15 mi from you
Macarte Ridge
- Summits Martin Mountain
- Inside Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness
- 5,848 ft of climbing
11.9 mi out & back · 5,848 ft gain · Very hard
Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness · Camp 14 mi away

Out: 1,090 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

McEleny MountainDestination · 2.5 mi in

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 5.1 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 1,629 ft round trip
High point: 8,917 ft
Low point: 8,217 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 5.1 mi and 1,629 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Idaho
Camps within 15 mi: 1
Trailhead: 45.0534° N · 114.5626° W

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Cache Creek

Summits Woodtick Summit
Inside Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness
4,979 ft of climbing

14.4 mi out & back · 4,979 ft gain · Very hard

Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness

Duck Creek Point

Summits Duck Creek Point
Inside Salmon National Forest
4,727 ft of climbing

11.6 mi loop · 4,712 ft gain · Very hard

Salmon National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Woodtick Cutoff

Summits Martin Mountain
Inside Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness
2,797 ft of climbing

4.8 mi out & back · 2,797 ft gain · Very hard

Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness · Camp 14 mi away

Mirror Lake

Ends at Mirrow Lake
Inside Salmon National Forest
4,720 ft of climbing

18.3 mi loop · 4,717 ft gain · Very hard

Salmon National Forest · Camp 8 mi away

Pole Creek

Passes Woodtick Summit
Inside Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness
4,006 ft of climbing

14.4 mi loop · 4,006 ft gain · Very hard

Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness · Camp 15 mi away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today38°31°Mostly Cloudy
Sun33°28°Light Snow Likely
Mon37°26°Mostly Sunny
Tue41°27°Partly Sunny
Wed40°27°Mostly Sunny
Thu38°27°Partly Sunny
Fri35°25°Chance Light Snow

Today: Mostly Cloudy · wind 3 mph S

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

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