Beagle Creek
Idaho
Free — you'll pick up right here.
9.0 mi
Distance
4,385 ft
Gain
4h 3m
Time
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside Salmon-Challis National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
Nobody's filed a report here yet — be the first.
Why you'll love it
Here's your day, mapped
Beagle Creek
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 9.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 4,385 ft
- Elevation loss
- 4,385 ft
- Highest point
- 7,840 ft
- Lowest point
- 6,014 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
Beagle Creek is an 18-mile out-and-back trail in Idaho with 4,385 feet of elevation gain and loss. The route reaches a maximum elevation of 7,840 feet.
Facts about this trail
The climb
- Starts at
- 6,191 ft
- High point
- 7,840 ft
- Total climbing
- 4,385 ft
- Total descent
- 4,385 ft
- Steepest stretch
- 22% grade around mile 3.2 on the way out
- Length (round trip)
- 18 mi
- Shape
- Out and back
Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)
Where it is
- Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District · Ranger district
- Salmon-Challis National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Salmon-Challis National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:
Salmon River Corridor (Wild and Scenic Section)
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
FRANK CHURCH-RIVER OF NO RETURN WILDERNESS
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
14 Day Stay Limit - Occupancy and Use
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Traffic & Alcohol - Occupancy and Use
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Commercial Hauling Restrictions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Gold Bug Hot Spring Occupancy and Use
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Salmon River Road Use and Occupancy
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Middle Fork of the Salmon Wild and Scenic River
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Yellowjacket Guard StationCamping0.2 mi
- Upper Yellowjacket Cr.Hiking0.6 mi
- Hoodoo CreekHiking2.9 mi
- HOODOO CREEK TRAILHiking3 mi
- Yellowjacket CreekCanoeing3.2 mi
- Meadow CreekHiking3.3 mi
- McDonald Flat CampgroundCamping9.3 mi
- Panther CreekCanoeing9.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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