5.7 mi from the trailheadStolle Meadows Cabin
Campground
14.1 mi out & back · 5,373 ft gain · 8,682 ft high point · Moderate
From Rice Lake Trailhead via Rice Lake and Bull Creek (3.9 mi)
In Boise National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service
Switchback is a moderate 3.2-mile trail climbing 1,826 feet in Boise National Forest.
5,373 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.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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.
Campground · Idaho
14.1 mi out & back · 3,832 ft gain · Moderate
Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness · Camp 6 mi away
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Thu: Sunny · wind 9 to 13 mph S
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