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CONTINENTAL DIVIDE

Trail network near Dubois, Idaho · Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Hiking Biking Mountain biking Horses

Length43 mi86 mi out and back
Climb12,390 ftround trip
Hike time40 hr 35 minround trip
DifficultyHardestimated
DogsUnknowntell us below

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Getting there

No parking, restrooms or water are mapped at the start yet. Check before you go.

Trail start coordinates: 44.50308, -112.72264

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Trail facts

Open to
Hiking, Biking, Horses
Shape
Trail network
Elevation
7,041 to 9,195 ft
Ride time
20 hr 35 min by bike
Surface
Native material
Wheelchair
Not accessible
Typical grade
TG03 - +8-10%
Managed by
Caribou-Targhee National Forest
Trail number
1004D
County
Clark County, Idaho

Can I bring my dog?

We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check with the national forest office before you go.

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Camping nearby

Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.

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Common questions

How long is CONTINENTAL DIVIDE?
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE is about 43 miles long, or about 86 miles out and back, based on mapped trail data.
How much elevation gain is on CONTINENTAL DIVIDE?
About 12,390 feet of climbing out and back. The trail runs between 7,041 and 9,195 feet above sea level.
How long does it take to hike CONTINENTAL DIVIDE?
Plan on about 40 hr 35 min at an easy pace for the round trip, counting time for the climbs. Fast hikers will be quicker, and families with kids slower.
Are dogs allowed on CONTINENTAL DIVIDE?
We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check with the national forest office before you go.
What can you do on CONTINENTAL DIVIDE?
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE is open to hiking, biking and horses, according to USDA Forest Service trail data.
Where does CONTINENTAL DIVIDE start?
One end of the mapped trail is at 44.50308, -112.72264. Use the Directions button to get there.

Source: USDA Forest Service trail data. Elevation from USGS data via AWS Terrain Tiles. Times are estimates. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.