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Gabes Peak Trail

Hiking trail · McCall / West Central Mountains · Trailhead near Horseshoe Bend, ID

6.5 mi10.4 kmRound trip

≈2,244 ft≈684 mElevation gain

7,631 ft2,326 mHigh point

4 hr 1 minEstimated time

ModerateOut and back to Gabes Peak. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

3.2 mi (5.2 km) to Gabes Peak, measured from map

High-clearance vehicle recommended: the last short stretch is on FR 653K

Pass: unknown, check before you go

Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Gabe'S Peak (#136006)

Trailhead: Gabes Peak Trailhead

Off National Forest Development 653 Road, near Horseshoe Bend, ID

Coordinates: 44.41617, -116.20327

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Overview

Gabes Peak Trail is a round-trip hike of 6.5 mi / 10.4 km near Horseshoe Bend, ID. Expect about 2,244 ft / 684 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 7,631 ft / 2,326 m. Difficulty: Moderate. At an average pace, plan on about 4 hr 1 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 5,341 ft / 1,628 m · high 7,598 ft / 2,316 m

Nearby

Wilson Corrals TrailHiking trail · 1 mi / 1.6 km
Gabes BathtubLake · 2.1 mi / 3.4 km
Gabes PeakPeak · 2.2 mi / 3.6 km
Granite PeakPeak · 3.1 mi / 5 km

Sources

Route and map: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles.
Official trail listing: U.S. Forest Service.