Crooked Creek
Idaho
Free — you'll pick up right here.
10.7 mi
Distance
3,200 ft
Gain
5h 6m
Time
Conditions: Blocked
for hike, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 13 h ago · oldest 13 h
problem: Agency alerts
4 active alerts in Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest; most severe: Updated 250 Road Closure
USFSPosted Sep 15 · checked 13 h ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 67°F / low 41°F, 0% precip — 96/100 for hike
OpenWeather13 h ago
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Crooked Creek
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 10.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 3,200 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
CROOKED CREEK is a 10.70-mile trail in Idaho with 3200 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows a route-shape that is not specified, and it is managed by 011705.
Facts about this trail
The climb
- Total climbing
- 3,200 ft
- Length
- 11 mi
Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)
When to go
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Dixie, ID weather station, 4.4 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan33° high5° low
- Feb36° high6° low
- Mar41° high14° low
- Apr46° high21° low
- May57° high29° low
- Jun66° high35° low
- Jul77° high39° low
- Aug77° high36° low
- Sep67° high30° low
- Oct52° high23° low
- Nov39° high15° low
- Dec31° high6° low
Where it is
- Red River Ranger District · Ranger district
- Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Red River Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Red River Ranger District Road Closures
critical · posted Sep 1, 2026
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Halfway HouseCamping0.1 mi
- Crooked Creek TrailHiking1 mi
- BLOWOUT MOUNTAINHiking1.1 mi
- JERSEY MOUNTAIN LOOKOUTHiking2.2 mi
- JERSEY RIDGEHiking2.7 mi
- Sams CreekCamping2.9 mi
- Mackay BarCamping7.8 mi
- Orogrande Summit CampgroundCamping9.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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