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Idaho
11.5 mi
Distance
3,242 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Payette National Forest
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What's missing
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Why you'll love it
Canyon Creek
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Canyon Creek Trail is a challenging high-elevation trek that rewards hikers with significant vertical gain and scenic canyon views. This 11.47-mile route climbs over 3,200 feet through Idaho's rugged terrain, offering a demanding but rewarding backcountry experience. The trail showcases the dramatic geology and alpine character typical of central Idaho's wilderness areas.
Spring Creek
~1 min drive
Challenging 14-mile alpine trek with 3,710 ft elevation gain.
Rush Creek Point
~3 min drive
Moderate 3.87-mile climb to Rush Creek Point with 780 ft elevation gain.
Soldier Bar
~12 min drive
Steep 1.32-mile climb with 490 ft gain near Soldier Bar.
Cave Creek
~7 min drive
Challenging 14.42-mile backcountry trek with 2,950 ft elevation gain.
Middle Fork River
~20 min drive
Easy riverside walk along the Middle Fork River with minimal elevation gain.
Bear Lake
~29 min drive
Easy 2.66-mile hike to scenic Bear Lake with 391 ft elevation gain.
Big Creek Ridge
~9 min drive
Demanding 31.77-mile ridge traverse with 5,543 ft gain in remote Idaho backcountry.
Estep
~26 min drive
Moderate 7.58-mile trail with 2,723 ft elevation gain in central Idaho.
Cold Mountain Ridge
~9 min drive
Scenic 14.95-mile ridge traverse with 1,617 ft elevation gain.
Brush Cr-Sheep Cr
~27 min drive
Moderate creek-to-creek connector through Idaho's mixed forest and meadows.
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