5.5 mi from the trailheadSpring Creek Campground
Campground · Idaho
9.9 mi out & back · 3,248 ft gain · 7,293 ft high point · Very hard
From Benton Saddle Trailhead via Sturgill Ridge and E/f Sturgill Creek (2.3 mi)
In Payette National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service
Bear Saddle is a 9.9 mi out and back route from Benton Saddle Trailhead in Payette National Forest, passing Benton Saddle and Benton Peak.
3,248 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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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.
Campground · Idaho
19.7 mi out & back · 5,602 ft gain · Very hard
Payette National Forest · Camp 6 mi away
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