11.3 mi from the trailheadShorty Peak Lookout
Campground · Idaho
1.0 mi out & back · 522 ft gain · 6,820 ft high point · Easy
In Kaniksu National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service
This 1.0-mile out and back reaches Russell Mountain peak in Kaniksu National Forest, climbing 522 feet.
522 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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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.
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