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Colt Killed

Near Pearl Lake
Inside Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness
5,963 ft of climbing

22.0 mi of trails · 5,963 ft climb · 6,596 ft high point · Easy

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

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About this hike

Colt Killed is a 22.0-mile trail network in Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness passing near Packbox Pass and Pearl Lake.

Elevation

3,185 ft of gain and 5,963 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

14.2 mi from the trailhead
Charles Waters Campground
Campground · Montana
14.5 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

9 mi from you
St. Mary Peak
- Summits Saint Mary Peak
- Inside Bitterroot National Forest
- 3,087 ft of climbing
4.5 mi one way · 3,087 ft climb · Very hard
Bitterroot National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

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

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Packbox PassNearby
Pearl LakeNearby

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: 22.0 mi
Shape: Trail network
Gain: 3,185 ft
Descent: 5,963 ft
High point: 6,596 ft
Low point: 3,487 ft
Difficulty: Easy
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Idaho
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Trailhead: 46.4598° N · 114.3888° W

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White Sands Campground

Campground

14.8 mi from the trailhead

Blodgett Campground

Campground · Montana

9 mi from you

Hidden Peak

Summits Hidden Peak
Inside Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness
2,838 ft of climbing

6.7 mi one way · 2,838 ft climb · Easy

Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness · Camp 4 mi away

Goat Heaven

Summits Gateway Peak
Inside Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness
3,016 ft of climbing

4.0 mi one way · 3,016 ft climb · Easy

Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness · Camp 7 mi away

Holloway Lake

Ends at Holloway Lake
Inside Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness
3,172 ft of climbing

6.7 mi one way · 3,172 ft climb · Very hard

Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness · Camp 5 mi away

West Fork Butte

Summits West Fork Butte
Inside Lolo National Forest
2,650 ft of climbing

6.8 mi one way · 2,650 ft climb · Very hard

Lolo National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Frog Peak

Ends at Big Sand Lake
Inside Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness
3,745 ft of climbing

7.1 mi one way · 3,745 ft climb · Easy

Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness · Camp 7 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Tue61°42°Mostly Sunny
Wed60°45°Sunny
Thu65°48°Mostly Sunny
Fri56°34°Partly Sunny
Sat46°33°Partly Sunny
Sun49°34°Partly Sunny
Mon47°Mostly Sunny

Tue: Mostly Sunny · wind 6 mph WSW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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