Hike · West Elkhorn Foothills trailhead

West Elkhorn Foothills

Distance

11.7 mi

Vertical

2,785 ft

Summit

6,624 ft

Difficulty

Very strenuous

West Elkhorn Foothills is a 11.7-mile out-and-back hike in Idaho, gaining roughly 2,785 feet of cumulative elevation. The route begins at the West Elkhorn Foothills trailhead as an out-and-back, retracing the approach on the return. Elevations along the route span roughly 5,417–6,624 feet.

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