The Sawmill Station
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Idaho
22.6 mi
Distance
2,523 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Salmon-Challis National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Rat Creek
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Rat Creek is a challenging 22.55-mile backcountry trail in central Idaho that rewards dedicated hikers with remote wilderness experience and significant elevation gain. This out-and-back or loop route traverses through mixed conifer forests and alpine terrain, offering solitude and expansive views for those prepared for a full day or multi-day adventure. The trail's length and sustained elevation gain make it ideal for experienced hikers seeking to escape crowded paths.
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The Sawmill Station
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