Arrowhead RV Park
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Idaho
19.9 mi
Distance
2,144 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Salmon-Challis National Forest
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Why you'll love it
W Fk Elk Creek
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West Fork Elk Creek is a challenging backcountry trail offering nearly 20 miles of wilderness exploration through central Idaho's rugged terrain. This extended journey gains over 2,100 feet of elevation while traversing creek drainages and forested ridgelines typical of the region. The trail rewards experienced hikers with solitude and access to remote alpine country.
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