Black Bear RV Park
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Idaho
8.4 mi
Distance
1,835 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Payette National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
South Fork Elk Creek
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South Fork Elk Creek is a moderate 8.37-mile trail offering steady elevation gain through Idaho's backcountry. This out-and-back route follows the creek drainage, providing hikers with riparian scenery and forest cover typical of the region's subalpine terrain. The trail delivers a rewarding workout with consistent climbing and the peaceful ambiance of a mountain creek corridor.
Middle Fork Elk Creek
~1 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike through forested drainage with steady elevation gain.
Parks Peak Cut-Off
~14 min drive
Easy 3.8-mile connector trail with minimal elevation gain in central Idaho.
Bear Lake
~22 min drive
Easy 2.66-mile hike to scenic Bear Lake with 391 ft elevation gain.
West Fork Elk Creek
~1 min drive
Moderate 7-mile creek-side trail with 1,292 ft elevation gain in central Idaho.
Tailholt
~18 min drive
Easy 4.2-mile walk with minimal elevation gain in central Idaho.
Chinese Cemetery
~22 min drive
Easy 0.38-mile historical walk through Chinese Cemetery grounds.
Rattlesnake Peak
~8 min drive
Strenuous 16.7-mile alpine peak with 4,917 ft gain and expert-level challenge.
Estep
~22 min drive
Moderate 7.58-mile trail with 2,723 ft elevation gain in central Idaho.
Smith Creek on Pollock
~13 min drive
Moderate 7-mile climb gaining 3,000 ft in central Idaho backcountry.
Mosquito Ridge
~14 min drive
Challenging 57.6-mile ridge traverse through Idaho's remote alpine backcountry.
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Black Bear RV Park
Hiking business nearby (~33 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet