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Elk Creek Trail
Idaho
Idaho
Free — you'll pick up right here.
0.3 mi
Distance
63 ft
Gain
7 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Boise National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Quick trip — under 2 mi
Out & back
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Elk Creek Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 63 ft
- Elevation loss
- 63 ft
- Highest point
- 6,447 ft
- Lowest point
- 6,410 ft
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- Forest Service
About this trail
Elk Creek Trail is a short out-and-back hike in Idaho covering 0.62 miles with 63 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 6,447 feet.
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