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Wilderness Trail

Hiking trail · Lost River Range / Craters · Trailhead near Arco, ID

9.5 mi15.3 kmRound trip
≈299 ft≈91 mElevation gain
5,876 ft1,791 mHigh point
4 hr 6 minEstimated time

Moderate4.8 mi / 7.7 km one way. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

Pass: National park entry (based on the land the trailhead is on)
Official listing: National Park Service, Wilderness Trail
Trailhead
Near Arco, ID
Coordinates: 43.42763, -113.54870
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Overview

Wilderness Trail is a round-trip hike of 9.5 mi / 15.3 km near Arco, ID. Expect about 299 ft / 91 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 5,876 ft / 1,791 m. Difficulty: Moderate. At an average pace, plan on about 4 hr 6 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 5,587 ft / 1,703 m · high 5,856 ft / 1,785 m

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