Blacktail Mountain Trail is a round-trip hike of 2.8 mi / 4.5 km near Priest River, ID. Expect about 1,270 ft / 387 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 5,449 ft / 1,661 m. Difficulty: Moderate. At an average pace, plan on about 2 hr 5 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 4,177 ft / 1,273 m · high 5,446 ft / 1,660 m