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Idaho
15.8 mi
Distance
2,747 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Salamander Creek
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Salamander Creek is a challenging 15.77-mile trail that climbs nearly 2,750 feet through Idaho backcountry, offering a rewarding full-day adventure for experienced hikers. The trail follows creek drainage through mixed forest terrain with steady elevation gain, providing access to remote alpine meadows and scenic ridgeline views. This route is ideal for hikers seeking solitude and a substantial cardiovascular challenge in Idaho's wilderness.
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Kim Creek
~14 min drive
Moderate 11.36-mile creek drainage hike with 1,982 ft elevation gain.
Nez Perce Trail Connect
~9 min drive
Easy 2.77-mile connector trail with minimal elevation gain.
Lodgepole Hump
~7 min drive
14.78-mile forest hike with gentle elevation gain through lodgepole pine country.
Spot-Three Prong
~19 min drive
Easy 4.5-mile walk with minimal elevation gain in Idaho.
Harrington Saddle
~12 min drive
Short alpine saddle hike with scenic ridge views in central Idaho.
Gold Pan Cross Country
~9 min drive
Moderate 9-mile cross-country hike with 1,091 ft elevation gain through Idaho backcountry.
Stripe Creek-Divide
~19 min drive
Moderate ridgeline hike with steady elevation gain and scenic divide views.
Cabin Springs
~13 min drive
Easy 1.5-mile foothill walk near Cabin Springs, Idaho.
