East Fork Jarbidge River Trail
1 days · 26.7 mi · hard · Point-to-point
Quick facts
What the East Fork Jarbidge River Trail is known for
This 26.7-mile route follows the East Fork Jarbidge River through remote wilderness terrain. Its 5,269 feet of elevation gain make it a hard trip.
Elevation profile
Elevation ranges from 19,688 ft to 30,430 ft over 26.7 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).
- Uphill 15.0 mi · 56%
- Downhill 10.6 mi · 40%
- Flat 1.1 mi · 4%
Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.
How hard is the East Fork Jarbidge River Trail?
On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the East Fork Jarbidge River Trail scores 21/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.
Frequently asked questions
How much elevation gain is on the East Fork Jarbidge River Trail?
The East Fork Jarbidge River Trail climbs roughly 5,269 ft total — about 197 ft per mile, topping out near 9,285 ft.
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Sources & attribution
Route geometry from the USDA Forest Service National Forest System Trails dataset (EDW), a work of the US federal government in the public domain. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.