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Clarke Mountain Lookout

Summits Clarke Mountain
Inside Clearwater National Forest
1,095 ft of climbing

3.0 mi out & back · 1,095 ft gain · 5,269 ft high point · Moderate

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

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About this hike

Clarke Mountain Lookout reaches Clarke Mountain in the Clearwater National Forest on an out and back route of 3.0 miles.

Elevation

1,095 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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5.0 mi from the trailhead
Washington Creek Campground
Campground
10.2 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

16 mi from you
Black Mountain
- Summits Black Mountain
- Inside Clearwater National Forest
- 6,082 ft of climbing
16.3 mi out & back · 6,082 ft gain · Very hard
Clearwater National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Out: 640 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Clarke MountainDestination · 1.5 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: 3.0 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 1,095 ft round trip
High point: 5,269 ft
Low point: 4,765 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 3.0 mi and 1,095 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Idaho
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Trailhead: 46.6291° N · 115.5649° W

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Noe Creek Campground

Campground

14.9 mi from the trailhead

Aquarius Campground and Purple Beach Group Site

Campground

22 mi from you

Scurvy Mountain

Summits Scurvy Mountain
Inside Clearwater National Forest
3,873 ft of climbing

16.4 mi out & back · 3,873 ft gain · Very hard

Clearwater National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Weitas Ridge

Summits Liz Butte
Inside Clearwater National Forest
4,799 ft of climbing

15.2 mi out & back · 4,799 ft gain · Very hard

Clearwater National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Weitas Butte

Summits Weitas Butte
Inside Clearwater National Forest
3,760 ft of climbing

10.1 mi out & back · 3,760 ft gain · Very hard

Clearwater National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Mallard Peak

Summits Mallard Peak
Inside Clearwater National Forest
3,228 ft of climbing

12.9 mi out & back · 3,228 ft gain · Very hard

Clearwater National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Fir Creek

Summits Sevenmile Point
Inside Clearwater National Forest
3,849 ft of climbing

15.6 mi out & back · 3,849 ft gain · Very hard

Clearwater National Forest · Camp 8 mi away

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Signal

Cell coverage here

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Weather

7-day forecast

Wed46°32°Sunny
Thu39°32°Rain And Snow Likely
Fri45°37°Partly Sunny
Sat53°40°Partly Sunny
Sun50°37°Chance Light Rain
Mon49°39°Partly Sunny
Tue51°Slight Chance Light Rain

Wed: Sunny · wind 0 to 3 mph WSW

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