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Moose Lake

Inside Kaniksu National Forest
Camp 2 mi away

1.6 mi one way · 551 ft climb · 5,451 ft high point · Very hard

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

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About this hike

Moose Lake Trail rises 551 feet over 1.6 miles in Kaniksu National Forest. Very difficult terrain makes this a strenuous short climb.

Elevation

551 ft of gain and 0 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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2.4 mi from the trailhead
Lunch Peak Lookout
Campground · Idaho
10.6 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

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Scotchman Peak
- Summits Scotchman Peak
- Inside Kaniksu National Forest
- 3,715 ft of climbing
4.0 mi one way · 3,715 ft climb · Very hard
Kaniksu National Forest · Camp 9 mi away

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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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: 1.6 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 551 ft
Descent: 0 ft
High point: 5,451 ft
Low point: 4,899 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Idaho
Camps within 15 mi: 5
Trailhead: 48.3655° N · 116.1334° W

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Spar Lake Campground

Campground

12.4 mi from the trailhead

Sam Owen

Campground · Idaho

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Grambauer

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5,400 ft of climbing

6.8 mi one way · 5,400 ft climb · Very hard

Cabinet Mountains Wilderness · Camp 11 mi away

Goat Mountain

Summits Goat Mountain
Inside Kaniksu National Forest
4,246 ft of climbing

4.4 mi one way · 4,246 ft climb · Very hard

Kaniksu National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

Pend Oreille Divide

Summits Lunch Peak
Inside Kaniksu National Forest
3,308 ft of climbing

10.8 mi one way · 3,308 ft climb · Very hard

Kaniksu National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Spar Peak

Summits Spar Peak
Inside Kootenai National Forest
3,299 ft of climbing

3.4 mi one way · 3,299 ft climb · Very hard

Kootenai National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Caribou Creek

Summits Smith Mountain
Inside Kootenai National Forest
3,702 ft of climbing

5.4 mi one way · 3,702 ft climb · Very hard

Kootenai National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today66°45°Sunny
Fri62°45°Mostly Sunny
Sat63°46°Sunny
Sun

64°45°

Sunny

Mon65°45°Sunny

Tue63°42°Mostly Sunny

Wed59°39°Mostly Sunny

Today: Sunny · wind 2 to 7 mph NE

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Signal

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