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Idaho
1.7 mi
Distance
375 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Caribou-Targhee National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Wursten Springs Cut-Off
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Wursten Springs Cut-Off is a short, efficient trail offering a quick escape into Idaho's backcountry with modest elevation gain. This connector trail provides access to the Wursten Springs area, making it ideal for hikers seeking a brief but rewarding outing with scenic views of the surrounding terrain.
South Fork Springs
~1 min drive
Easy 4.75-mile hike to natural springs with gentle elevation gain.
South Wakely
~2 min drive
Moderate 5.66-mile climb with 1,726 ft gain in central Idaho.
North Potter
~5 min drive
Steep 1.2-mile foothill climb with 387 ft gain near North Potter.
North Wright Creek
~1 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike through forested Idaho backcountry with steady elevation gain.
South Hawkens Loop
~4 min drive
Easy 2.6-mile loop with 255 ft gain near South Hawkens.
Cottrel Springs
~7 min drive
Easy 2.15-mile walk to Cottrel Springs with minimal elevation gain.
Upper Cottrel Springs
~5 min drive
Easy 4.25-mile spring-fed trail with minimal elevation gain.
Lower Potter
~5 min drive
Short foothills hike with steady elevation gain near Lower Potter.
North Elkhorn Ridge
~7 min drive
Steep 1.1-mile alpine climb to scenic ridge views.
East Hawkins
~7 min drive
Moderately steep 3.86-mile foothill hike with 1,068 ft elevation gain.
