Lost Creek Ridge

Idaho

Idaho

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3.8 mi

Distance

826 ft

Gain

No verdict for this trail

We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.

What we do know

  • Inside Idaho Panhandle National Forests

    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.

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Why you'll love it

Out & back

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Lost Creek Ridge

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Elevation & route

Distance
3.8 mi
Elevation gain
826 ft
Highest point
3,334 ft
Lowest point
2,511 ft
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Permits & access

Managing agency
Forest Service
Bikes
Allowed
Surface
Natural

Source for bikes, surface: USDA Forest Service National Forest System Trails (EDW)

About this trail

Lost Creek Ridge is a 3.84-mile out-and-back trail in Idaho managed by the Forest Service. The route gains 826 feet of elevation.

Facts about this trail

The climb

High point
3,334 ft
Length (round trip)
3.8 mi
Shape
Out and back

Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)

When to go

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Prichard 3 Ese, ID weather station, 5.1 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan33° high21° low
  2. Feb37° high22° low
  3. Mar45° high25° low
  4. Apr56° high30° low
  5. May67° high36° low
  6. Jun73° high42° low
  7. Jul83° high44° low
  8. Aug84° high43° low
  9. Sep72° high37° low
  10. Oct55° high32° low
  11. Nov39° high27° low
  12. Dec32° high22° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Managed by
Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for Coeur d'Alene River Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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Guided trips nearby

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CDA River RV

Hiking business nearby (~20 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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Lost Moose Campground

Hiking business nearby (~27 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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