7.8 mi from the trailheadStolle Meadows Cabin
Campground
13.5 mi out & back, trail only · 2,015 ft gain · 4,470 ft high point · Very hard
Reached from Monumental Trailhead, 7.6 mi each way
In Boise National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service
Middle Fork Payette River is a 13.5-mile out and back trail in Boise National Forest climbing 2,015 feet.
2,015 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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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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