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Bilk Mountain Trail

Hiking trail · Selway / Lochsa · Trailhead near Grangeville, ID

10.9 mi17.5 kmRound trip
≈3,251 ft≈991 mElevation gain
7,667 ft2,337 mHigh point
6 hr 16 minEstimated time

Hard5.4 mi / 8.8 km one way. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

High-clearance vehicle recommended: last about 17.2 mi (27.6 km) on FR 285
Pass: unknown, check before you go
Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Bilk Mountain (#517)
Trailhead: Elk Mountain Trailhead
Off Elk Mountain Road, near Grangeville, ID
Coordinates: 45.90301, -115.06481
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Overview

Bilk Mountain Trail is a round-trip hike of 10.9 mi / 17.5 km near Grangeville, ID. Expect about 3,251 ft / 991 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 7,667 ft / 2,337 m. Difficulty: Hard. At an average pace, plan on about 6 hr 16 min. High-elevation trail, usually snow-free from mid-July into October. Before then, expect snow and possible avalanche danger.

Elevation profile

Along the route: low 6,476 ft / 1,974 m · high 7,651 ft / 2,332 m

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