Elk Summit Campground
Campground

9.8 mi out & back · 1,916 ft gain · 7,452 ft high point · Hard
Via Big Sand Lake (2.3 mi)
In Clearwater National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service
The Big Sand Lake trail climbs 1,916 feet to Diablo Mountain in Clearwater National Forest over 9.8 miles out and back.
1,916 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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