United StatesIdahoRed Top

Red Top

Mountain in Idaho · 6,142 ft

6,142 ft
Elevation
512 ft
Prominence
3.5 mi
Hike length one way
48.8975, -116.7269
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Red Top

3.5 mi
one way
1,352 ft
of ascent
3 h 4 min
round trip

The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

5,043 ft3.5 mi · 6,263 ft

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · west of the peak
3.5 mi on foot · ↑ 1,352 ft · about 3 h 4 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · northeast 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 Red Top?

Red Top is 6,142 ft above sea level and lies in Idaho. Its prominence is 512 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Red Top?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 3.5 mi one way with 1,352 ft of ascent. Expect around 3 h 4 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Red Top?

The nearest parking is the parking area west of the peak — 3.5 mi on foot · ↑ 1,352 ft · about 3 h 4 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northeast of the peak (about 9.5 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 Red Top in Conquer?

Yes — Red Top 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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