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Ruben Hollow To Weston Peak

On Weston Peak, Bannock Range

Trail4.7 km · 2.9 miBest May–Sep

Next nearby hike: North Weston Peak 0.3 mi · 0.5 kmExplore Weston Peak →

Caribou-Targhee National ForestCaribou-Targhee National ForestCherry Creek · Caribou-Targhee National ForestClifton Basin To Weston Peak · Caribou-Targhee National ForestDeep Creek To Ruben Hollow · Caribou-Targhee National ForestDeep Creek/ White Canyon · Caribou-Targhee National ForestEast Slope Of Old Baldy · Caribou-Targhee National ForestFourmile Canyon · Caribou-Targhee National ForestMaple Hollow · Caribou-Targhee National ForestMine Hollow · Caribou-Targhee National ForestNorth Weston Peak · Caribou-Targhee National ForestOld Baldy Connector · Caribou-Targhee National ForestRuben Hollow To Daviis Basin · Caribou-Targhee National ForestSheep Cave · Caribou-Targhee National ForestTrail Hollow (Malad) · Caribou-Targhee National ForestUpper Deep Creek Res. · Caribou-Targhee National ForestWeston Peak Connector · Caribou-Targhee National ForestEndStart5 kmN ↑

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Best time to hike

Best months: May–Sep · highs 14–25 °C (57–77 °F)

  1. J-5°-14°58
  2. F-3°-13°52
  3. M2°-9°62
  4. A8°-5°70
  5. M14°0°90
  6. J20°5°55
  7. J25°10°32
  8. A25°9°37
  9. S19°4°47
  10. O11°-2°68
  11. N1°-8°57
  12. D-5°-14°66

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

About this trail

Ruben Hollow To Weston Peak is a trail of about 4.7 km (2.9 mi) in Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Idaho, United States of America. It is on Weston Peak in the Bannock Range. It lies about 14 km east of Malad City.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Length
4.7 km · 2.9 mi (agency length field)
Source
USGS National Digital Trails (US public domain)
Managed by
US Forest Service
Data from
U.S. Forest Service
Mountain
Weston Peak (mountain, 2,469 m; GeoNames)
Mountain range
Bannock Range (Rocky Mountains › North American Cordillera; GMBA)
Nearest town
14 km E of Malad City (Oneida County, Idaho) · GeoNames
Park or forest
Caribou-Targhee National Forest
Connects to
North Weston Peak, Ruben Hollow To Daviis Basin (at its start or end)
Best months
May–Sep
Country
United States of America
Region
Idaho
Continent
North America
Route centre
42.1668, -112.0790
How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

Nearest trails

distance from the trail centre

North Weston Peak

0.3 mi · 0.5 km · Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Clifton Basin To Weston Peak

1.1 mi · 1.7 km · Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Deep Creek To Ruben Hollow

1.7 mi · 2.8 km · Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Ruben Hollow To Daviis Basin

1.8 mi · 2.9 km · Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Weston Peak Connector

2.6 mi · 4.1 km · Caribou-Targhee National Forest

East Slope Of Old Baldy

2.6 mi · 4.2 km · Caribou-Targhee National Forest

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