Mount Thompson

Total Miles 6.1
Technical Rating
3 Easy
Best Time Summer, Fall, Spring
Trail Type Full-Width Road
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Trail Overview

Starting on Mount Thompson FSR, you will begin to climb elevation immediately. The road is primarily dirt with a few loose gravel sections. Watch out for fallen rocks and expect lots of steep switchbacks. The overall elevation gain is approximately 4,500 ft over 6 miles. The view from the top is amazing, overlooking the whole Creston Valley.

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Difficulty

There are some steep sections with fallen rocks.

Technical Rating

3

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Evan Tessman
Oct 24, 2025
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