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Cougar Creek
Idaho
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Free — you'll pick up right here.
18.5 mi
Distance
3,563 ft
Gain
Conditions: Caution
for hike, todayAgency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 20 h ago · oldest 21 h
caution: Agency alerts
17 active alerts in Payette National Forest; most severe: South Fork Salmon River and Big Creek Float
USFSPosted Mar 31, 2006 · checked 21 h ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 70°F / low 55°F, 0% precip — 98/100 for hike
OpenWeather20 h ago
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Why you'll love it
Big climb
Out & back
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Cougar Creek
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 18.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 3,563 ft
- Highest point
- 7,774 ft
- Lowest point
- 4,110 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Cougar Creek is an out-and-back trail in Idaho managed by the Forest Service, covering 18.49 miles with 3,563 feet of elevation gain.
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