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Bear Summit

19.5 mi out & back · 4,006 ft gain · 6,039 ft high point · Very hard

From Lower Bear Summit Trailhead

Idaho · U.S. Forest Service

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Elevation

4,006 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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3.6 mi from the trailhead
Deer Park Cabin
Campground · Idaho

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

22 mi from you
Middle Fork Boise River
- Ends at Greylock Hot Spring
- Inside Boise National Forest
- 3,933 ft of climbing
14.7 mi one way · 3,933 ft gain · Very hard
Boise National Forest · Camp 1 mi away
16 mi from you

Out: 1,300 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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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: 19.5 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 4,006 ft round trip
High point: 6,039 ft
Low point: 5,070 ft
Difficulty: Very hardFrom 19.5 mi and 4,006 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Idaho
Start: Lower Bear Summit Trailhead
Trailhead: 43.9505° N · 115.4655° W

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7.4 mi from the trailhead

Beaver Creek Cabin (Id)

Campground · Idaho

8.0 mi from the trailhead

Swanholm Lookout

Cabin & lookout · Idaho

Browns Lake

Ends at Browns Lake
Inside Boise National Forest
3,584 ft of climbing

18.3 mi out & back · 3,584 ft gain · Very hard

Boise National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Ten Lake Basin

Ends at Little Spangle Lake
Inside Sawtooth Wilderness
1,827 ft of climbing

7.5 mi out & back · 1,827 ft gain · Hard

Sawtooth Wilderness · Camp 7 mi away

Scenic Lake

Ends at Scenic Lake
Inside Boise National Forest
4,097 ft of climbing

19.3 mi out & back · 4,097 ft gain · Very hard

Boise National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Pats Lake

Passes Arrowhead Lake
Inside Sawtooth Wilderness
3,536 ft of climbing

11.2 mi out & back · 3,536 ft gain · Very hard

Sawtooth Wilderness · Camp 6 mi away

Mount Cramer Trail

Passes a waterfall
Inside Sawtooth Wilderness
3,950 ft of climbing

17.8 mi out & back · 3,950 ft gain · Very hard

Sawtooth Wilderness · Camp 6 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Tue52°36°Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wed60°39°Mostly Sunny
Thu61°37°Mostly Sunny
Fri55°36°Mostly Sunny
Sat44°36°Rain And Snow Showers Likely
Sun45°32°Rain And Snow Showers Likely
Mon40°Rain And Snow Showers Likely

Tue: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny · wind 5 mph WSW

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