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Cove Lakes

Near Chimney Peak
Inside Nezperce National Forest
4,242 ft of climbing

9.6 mi one way · 4,242 ft climb · 7,055 ft high point · Easy

In Nezperce National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Cove Lakes Trail spans 9.6 miles through Nezperce National Forest, climbing 4,242 feet near Rainbow Lake and Chimney Peak.

Elevation

4,242 ft of gain and 3,211 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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15.0 mi from the trailhead
Ohara
Campground · Idaho

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

12 mi from you
Greenside Butte
- Ends at Stanley Hot Springs
- Inside Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness
- 3,354 ft of climbing
4.7 mi one way · 3,354 ft climb · Easy
Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness · Camp 3 mi away

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

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Jesse PassNearby · 7.2 mi in
Rainbow LakeNearby · 8.1 mi in
Chimney PeakNearby · 9.6 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: 9.6 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 4,242 ft
Descent: 3,211 ft
High point: 7,055 ft
Low point: 5,175 ft
Difficulty: Easy
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Idaho
Camps within 15 mi: 0
Trailhead: 46.1140° N · 115.2041° W

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4,174 ft of climbing

8.7 mi one way · 4,174 ft climb · Easy

Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness · Camp 7 mi away

Saddle Ridge

Ends at Stuart Hot Springs
Inside Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness
3,806 ft of climbing

5.8 mi one way · 3,806 ft climb · Easy

Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness · Camp 14 mi away

Twin Butte

Summits Twin Butte
Inside Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness
3,116 ft of climbing

2.9 mi one way · 3,116 ft climb · Easy

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Lone Pine Ridge

Summits Lone Pine Point
Inside Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness
2,237 ft of climbing

4.7 mi one way · 2,237 ft climb · Easy

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Wounded Doe Ridge

Summits Barren Hill
Inside Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness
2,006 ft of climbing

5.8 mi one way · 2,006 ft climb · Easy

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Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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Weather

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Today59°46°Chance Heavy Rain
Sun66°48°Sunny
Mon67°50°Sunny
Tue67°50°Sunny
Wed66°48°Sunny
Thu66°48°Sunny
Fri63°44°Mostly Sunny

Today: Chance Heavy Rain then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · wind 3 mph WNW

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