Goat Mountain Trail

Hiking trail · Sandpoint / Cabinets · Trailhead near Clark Fork, ID

6.8 mi11 kmRound trip

≈4,190 ft≈1,277 mElevation gain

6,296 ft1,919 mHigh point

5 hr 14 minEstimated time

HardOut and back to Goat Mountain. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

3.4 mi (5.5 km) to Goat Mountain

Pass: unknown, check before you go

Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Goat Mountain (#135)

Trailhead

Off National Forest Development Road 419, near Clark Fork, ID

Coordinates: 48.19046, -116.15784

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Overview

Goat Mountain Trail is a round-trip hike of 6.8 mi / 11 km near Clark Fork, ID. Expect about 4,190 ft / 1,277 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 6,296 ft / 1,919 m. Difficulty: Hard. At an average pace, plan on about 5 hr 14 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 2,362 ft / 720 m · high 6,296 ft / 1,919 m

Nearby

Goat MountainPeak · 2.7 mi / 4.4 km
Howe MountainPeak · 2.8 mi / 4.6 km

Sources

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