0.3 mi from the trailheadJensen Cabin
Campground · Idaho
Hike
Thunder Mountain
- Inside Caribou National Forest
- 2,421 ft of climbing
- Camp under a mile away
5.3 mi one way · 2,421 ft climb · 8,013 ft high point · Moderate
In Caribou National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Thunder Mountain Trail ascends 5.3 miles one way in Caribou National Forest with a 2,421-foot climb to 8,013 feet. This moderate trail offers steady elevation gain through the forest.
Elevation
2,421 ft of gain and 395 ft of descent.
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.
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