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1.6 miles
Distance
158 ft
Climb
-161 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
-1 ft
Altitude change
5,826 ft
Altitude min
5,854 ft
Altitude start
5,853 ft
Altitude end
-18.5%
Grade max
23.9%
Grade min
3,586 ft
Distance climb
3,189 ft
Distance down
1,552 ft
Distance flat
A short loop that explores unique features found at Crater of the Moon: a lava bowl; lava bombs, the youngest lava flow in the park, and view of the Buttes and Snake River Plain.
Detailed Description
Broken Top Loop is a 2 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Arco Idaho. This hike only route and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 2 trails. This route climbs 158 ft with a max elevation of 5,947 ft then descends -161 ft.
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Stats
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Distance2 miles
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Altitude min5,826 ft
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Altitude start5,854 ft
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Altitude end5,853 ft
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Climb158 ft
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Descent-161 ft
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Grade max-18.5%
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Grade min23.9%
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Distance climb3,586 ft
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Distance down3,189 ft
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Distance flat1,552 ft
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Primary ActivityHike
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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eBike Allowed
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Physical ratingModerate
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- Walk southeast on Broken Top Loop Trail.
- Continue for 200 meters.
- Walk east on Broken Top Loop Trail.
- Continue for 600 meters.
- Turn left to stay on Broken Top Loop Trail.
- Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
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