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Morehead MTN

Summits Morehead Mountain
Inside Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness
3,179 ft of climbing

9.5 mi loop · 3,178 ft gain · 8,489 ft high point · Very hard

Loop with Sulphur Creek and Honeymoon

In Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Morehead Mtn loop uses Sulphur Creek and Honeymoon trails to summit Morehead Mountain in Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness, gaining 3,179 feet.

Elevation

3,178 ft of gain around the loop.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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2.1 mi from the trailhead
Boundary Creek Campground
Campground · Idaho

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

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Morehead MountainDestination · 5.4 mi in
Morehead LakeNearby · 7.4 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: 9.5 mi
Shape: Loop
Gain: 3,178 ft
High point: 8,489 ft
Low point: 5,670 ft
Difficulty: Very hardFrom 9.5 mi and 3,179 ft of descent, with steep sections
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Idaho
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Trailhead: 44.5562° N · 115.3187° W

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10.3 mi from the trailhead

Elk Creek Cabins

Campground · Idaho

14.9 mi from the trailhead

Banner Creek Campground

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Horse Ladder

Summits Pinyon Peak
Inside Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness
3,951 ft of climbing

11.3 mi out & back · 3,951 ft gain · Very hard

Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness · Camp 14 mi away

Soldier Basin

Ends at Dagger Falls
Inside Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness
4,939 ft of climbing

13.7 mi one way · 4,939 ft gain · Very hard

Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness · Camp under a mile away

Blue Bunch MTN

Summits Blue Bunch Mountain
Inside Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness
2,605 ft of climbing

8.4 mi out & back · 2,605 ft gain · Hard

Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness · Camp 5 mi away

Honeymoon

Passes Morehead Mountain
Inside Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness
5,884 ft of climbing

19.0 mi out & back · 5,884 ft gain · Very hard

Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness · Camp 4 mi away

Soldier Ridge

Passes Greyhound Mountain
Inside Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness
6,561 ft of climbing

18.2 mi out & back · 6,561 ft gain · Very hard

Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness · Camp 8 mi away

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Mountain Meadows
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- 1,139 ft of climbing
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N FK Sulphur Creek
- Inside Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness
- 1,647 ft of climbing
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East Fork Thomas Creek
- Inside Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness
- 3,681 ft of climbing
9.7 mi loop · 3,681 ft gain · Very hard
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Weather

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Today55°34°Mostly Sunny
Thu55°33°Mostly Cloudy
Fri50°34°Mostly Sunny
Sat39°28°Rain Showers Likely
Sun42°30°Mostly Sunny
Mon41°29°Chance Snow Showers
Tue38°Snow Showers Likely

Today: Mostly Sunny · wind 5 to 8 mph SSW

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