United StatesIdahoMoose Mountain

Moose Mountain

Mountain in Idaho · 6,473 ft

6,473 ft
Elevation
456 ft
Prominence
3.0 mi
Hike length one way
48.3464, -116.1236
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Moose Mountain

3.0 mi
one way
1,611 ft
of ascent
2 h 50 min
round trip

The route starts at MOOSE LAKE — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

4,908 ft3.0 mi · 6,516 ft

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Parking and starting point

1MOOSE LAKERecommended
parking · north of the peak
3.0 mi on foot · ↑ 1,611 ft · about 2 h 50 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · northwest of the peak
about 5.2 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3UPPER LIGHTNING -16C
parking · west of the peak
about 9.5 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Moose Mountain?

Moose Mountain is 6,473 ft above sea level and lies in Idaho. Its prominence is 456 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Moose Mountain?

From MOOSE LAKE it is about 3.0 mi one way with 1,611 ft of ascent. Expect around 2 h 50 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Moose Mountain?

The nearest parking is MOOSE LAKE (north of the peak) — 3.0 mi on foot · ↑ 1,611 ft · about 2 h 50 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northwest of the peak (about 5.2 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Moose Mountain in Conquer?

Yes — Moose Mountain is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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