Trailhead
Dog Creek Trailhead
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Nearby trails
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Activities
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Campgrounds
About Dog Creek Trailhead
This trailhead is located in the Snake River Canyon, off of Highway 89 south of Hoback Junction. This is the main access to the Dog Creek Trail #4069, which is a non-motorized trail into the Palisades Wilderness Study Area. This trail receives most of its use in the fall for hunting and fall colors. Road can be rough in the spring and fall. No facilities are located on site although fee campgrounds are located further down the canyon. Single kiosk with a map. No cellular service. Trailhead is large enough for trailer turnaround.
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Dog Creek Trailhead
Sun & Moon
1:30 PM
Sunrise
7:11 PM
Solar Noon
12:52 AM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 2:09 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 12:14 AM
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Live11h 21m of daylight
Dog Creek Trailhead
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Dog Creek Trailhead
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October — October conditions
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Things to Do
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Little Dog Creek
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