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Peak · Boulder River Wilderness

3 Fingers

13.9 mi round trip4,287 ft gainVery hardDay hike: Free self-issueOvernight: Free self-issue
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Mapped as Three Fingers

Permits and reservations

Day hikeFree self-issue
Fill out the free wilderness permit at the trailhead kiosk.
OvernightFree self-issue
No reservation. Use the same free permit, keep groups to 12 or fewer, and camp at least 200 ft from water.

Boulder River Wilderness rules from the Forest Service. Matched from official wilderness boundaries. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.

About the trail

Distance13.9 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain4,287 ftTotal climb, round trip
Summit6,510 ftFrom elevation data

Overview

3 Fingers is a peak reached by a 13.9-mile round trip from Tin Can Gap/Three Fingers Trailhead. The route follows Three Fingers-Goat Flats-Saddle Lake Trail #641, then Three Fingers summit trail to the summit.

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What you need

Parking and passes

Forest Service trailhead: display a Northwest Forest Pass or an interagency pass (America the Beautiful).

Buy a Northwest Forest Pass

Getting there

The hike starts at Tin Can Gap/Three Fingers Trailhead. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.

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