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Cayuse Mountain

Passes Cayuse Mountain
Inside Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness
2,135 ft of climbing

5.3 mi one way · 2,135 ft climb · 7,319 ft high point · Very hard

In Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Cayuse Mountain is a 5.3 mi very difficult route in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness passing Cayuse Mountain.

Elevation

2,135 ft of gain and 1,329 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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4.4 mi from the trailhead
Magruder Rangers House
Campground · Montana

More hikes nearby

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Trapper Peak
- Summits Trapper Peak
- Inside Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness
- 3,787 ft of climbing
4.2 mi one way · 3,787 ft climb · Very hard
Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness · Camp 7 mi away

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

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Cayuse MountainAlong the way · 0.3 mi in

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: 5.3 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 2,135 ft
Descent: 1,329 ft
High point: 7,319 ft
Low point: 5,961 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Idaho
Camps within 15 mi: 4
Trailhead: 45.7392° N · 114.6416° W

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9.6 mi from the trailhead

Fales Flat Campground

Campground · Montana

9.6 mi from the trailhead

Paradise Campground

Campground · Montana

14 mi from you

Eagle Ridge

Summits Three Prong Mountain
Inside Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness
4,174 ft of climbing

8.7 mi one way · 4,174 ft climb · Easy

Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness · Camp 7 mi away

Little Boulder

Summits Piquett Mountain
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
4,092 ft of climbing

6.1 mi of trails · 4,092 ft climb · Very hard

Bitterroot National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Grass Ridge

Summits Hells Half Acre Mountain
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
3,859 ft of climbing

6.3 mi one way · 3,859 ft climb · Very hard

Bitterroot National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Bare Cone

Summits Bare Cone
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
2,795 ft of climbing

3.3 mi of trails · 2,795 ft climb · Very hard

Bitterroot National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Drop Creek

Ends at Overwich Falls
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
2,692 ft of climbing

7.3 mi of trails · 2,692 ft climb · Very hard

Bitterroot National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

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