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Upper North Fork

Inside Hemingway-Boulders Wilderness
1,328 ft of climbing
Camp 3 mi away

5.4 mi out & back · 1,328 ft gain · 8,489 ft high point · Moderate

In Hemingway-Boulders Wilderness · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Upper North Fork is a 5.4-mile out and back trail in Hemingway-Boulders Wilderness with 1,328 feet of climbing.

Elevation

1,328 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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3.3 mi from the trailhead
Cougar Dispersed Camping Area
Dispersed camping · Idaho

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- 2,674 ft of climbing
6.0 mi out & back · 2,674 ft gain · Hard
Sawtooth National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Out: 1,320 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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: 5.4 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 1,328 ft round trip
High point: 8,489 ft
Low point: 7,162 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 5.4 mi and 1,328 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Idaho
Camps within 15 mi: 9
Trailhead: 43.8731° N · 114.4389° W

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Caribou Campground

Campground

4.9 mi from the trailhead

Murdock Campground

Campground

13 mi from you

Norton-Miner Canyon

Ends at Upper Norton Lake
Inside Sawtooth National Forest
3,226 ft of climbing

10.4 mi out & back · 3,226 ft gain · Very hard

Sawtooth National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

Big Boulder

Ends at Island Lake
Inside Cecil D. Andrus-White Clouds Wilderness
1,955 ft of climbing

7.0 mi out & back · 1,955 ft gain · Hard

Cecil D. Andrus-White Clouds Wilderness · Camp 9 mi away

Norton-Miner Canyon

Ends at Upper Norton Lake
Inside Sawtooth National Forest
1,924 ft of climbing

5.7 mi out & back · 1,924 ft gain · Hard

Sawtooth National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

Walker Lake

Ends at Walker Lake
Inside Cecil D. Andrus-White Clouds Wilderness

2.3 mi out & back · 466 ft gain · Easy

Cecil D. Andrus-White Clouds Wilderness · Camp 11 mi away

Miner Creek-Prairie

Ends at Prairie Lakes
Inside Sawtooth National Forest
2,170 ft of climbing

11.1 mi out & back · 2,170 ft gain · Hard

Sawtooth National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

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- 1,443 ft of climbing
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Weather

7-day forecast

Mon43°28°Mostly Sunny
Tue40°28°Mostly Sunny
Wed47°31°Mostly Sunny
Thu47°29°Mostly Sunny
Fri41°29°Mostly Sunny
Sat36°29°Slight Chance Light Snow
Sun34°Light Snow Likely

Mon: Mostly Sunny · wind 7 to 14 mph SSE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

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