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Buckhorn

Inside Salmon National Forest

3.9 mi out & back · 770 ft gain · 8,170 ft high point · Moderate

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

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About this hike

Buckhorn is a 3.9-mile out and back trail in Salmon National Forest with 770 feet of climb.

Elevation

770 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

7.3 mi from the trailhead
Williams Lake Campground
Campground
7.8 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

24 mi from you
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

Out: 680 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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: 3.9 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 770 ft round trip
High point: 8,170 ft
Low point: 7,528 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 3.9 mi and 770 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Idaho
Camps within 15 mi: 8
Trailhead: 45.1034° N · 114.0781° W

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Williams Lake Campground

Campground · Idaho

7.8 mi from the trailhead

Williams Lake Campground

Campground

23 mi from you

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Inside Salmon National Forest
1,629 ft of climbing

5.1 mi out & back · 1,629 ft gain · Moderate

Salmon National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

Lake Mountain

Summits Lake Mountain
Inside Salmon National Forest
1,847 ft of climbing

4.1 mi out & back · 1,847 ft gain · Moderate

Salmon National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Chipps Creek

Summits Baldy
3,552 ft of climbing

9.0 mi out & back · 3,552 ft gain · Very hard

Idaho · Camp 5 mi away

Harbor Lake

Passes Wilson Lake
Inside Salmon National Forest
4,194 ft of climbing

15.2 mi out & back · 4,194 ft gain · Very hard

Salmon National Forest · Camp 8 mi away

Little Jureano Creek

Passes Dutchmans Hump
Inside Salmon National Forest
6,737 ft of climbing

13.0 mi out & back · 6,737 ft gain · Very hard

Salmon National Forest · Camp 14 mi away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today33°25°Mostly Cloudy
Wed34°24°Partly Sunny
Thu39°28°Mostly Sunny
Fri38°27°Chance Light Snow
Sat37°26°Partly Sunny
Sun32°22°Chance Light Snow
Mon35°25°Mostly Sunny

Today: Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Snow · wind 6 to 9 mph WSW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Fair
AT&TNo signal
T-MobileLTE · Poor

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain