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7.7 miles
Distance
4,549 ft
Climb
-1,873 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point
2,677 ft
Altitude change
6,925 ft
Altitude min
7,026 ft
Altitude start
9,702 ft
Altitude end
6.548%
Grade
-71.81%
Grade max
60.579%
Grade min
6 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
784 ft
Distance flat

Patterson-Morse Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Lemhi Mountains
    Leadore, Idaho
  • Ref Number
    #072
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #326227 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #307678 in Trail Running
    • #318278 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Trail between Morse Creek and the Patterson/Falls Creek divide. This tread receives little maintenance and runs through a large area burned by forest fire. Great trail for squirrels and masochists. Bring a chainsaw and plenty of fuel.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Aug 4, 2021 @ 3:11pm
Aug 4, 2021
Hiked the trail from Morse Creek junction up to Morse-Falls Creek Divide. There were illegal motorcycle tracks on the lower 2/3 of the trail. This...
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Patterson-Morse

        Where is Patterson-Morse located?
        Patterson-Morse is located in Lemhi Mountains, Leadore, Idaho, United States. It is part of the Lemhi Mountains trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.65121, -113.75509.
        How hard is Patterson-Morse?
        Patterson-Morse is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 6.548%.
        What is the elevation gain for Patterson-Morse?
        Patterson-Morse has 4,549 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 1,873 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,925 ft to 9,702 ft.
        Is Patterson-Morse a point to point trail?
        Patterson-Morse is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Patterson-Morse?
        Patterson-Morse is 7.7 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Patterson-Morse?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Patterson-Morse. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        How busy is Patterson-Morse?
        Patterson-Morse is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. View recent activity on this trail.

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