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Dog Ridge Trail

5.0 (1 Rating)
Another great connecting trail that allows hikers to complete loops of various lengths.
2.1
mi
Distance
2,224
ft
Gain
strenuous
Difficulty
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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
2.06mi
Distance
2,224ft
Elevation Gain
75ft
Elevation Loss
35%
Max Grade
7,036ft
High Point
4,887ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
The Dog Ridge Trail is either a strenuous climb, or a rapid descent, depending on which way you're headed. This ridge trail is characterized by a multitude of switchbacks connecting the South Boise Trail #101A and West Fork Rapid River Trail #113. While it would be difficult to tackle this route on its own, it enables visitors to make a loop outing instead of an out and back.

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