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Westy Trail

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

4 mi6.4 kmRound trip

≈456 ft≈139 mElevation gain

5,440 ft1,658 mHigh point

2 hr 5 minEstimated time

Easy2 mi / 3.2 km one way. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

High-clearance vehicle recommended: last about 1.1 mi (1.8 km) on FR 50839

Pass: unknown, check before you go

Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Westy (#404)

Trailhead

Off Kodiak Bear Road, near McCall, ID

Coordinates: 44.93898, -116.15438

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Overview

Westy Trail is a round-trip hike of 4 mi / 6.4 km near McCall, ID. Expect about 456 ft / 139 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 5,440 ft / 1,658 m. Difficulty: Easy. 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 5,082 ft / 1,549 m · high 5,436 ft / 1,657 m

Nearby

Payette RimHiking trail · less than 0.1 mi / 0.1 km
Grand Traverse TrailHiking trail · less than 0.1 mi / 0.1 km
Rising Sun TrailHiking trail · less than 0.1 mi / 0.1 km
Polar ExpressHiking trail · less than 0.1 mi / 0.1 km
Blue Ridge LoopHiking trail · less than 0.1 mi / 0.1 km
Rising Sun Two TrackBike route · less than 0.1 mi / 0.1 km
Upper Drain TrailHiking trail · less than 0.1 mi / 0.1 km
Payette LakeLake · 2.9 mi / 4.7 km

Sources

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