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Idaho
17.3 mi
Distance
3,250 ft
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Why you'll love it
Barlow Creek
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Barlow Creek is a challenging 17.26-mile trail in central Idaho that rewards experienced hikers with significant elevation gain of 3,250 feet. This backcountry route follows creek drainages and forest terrain typical of Idaho's wilderness areas, offering solitude and immersion in the natural landscape. The trail's length and sustained climbing make it a demanding full-day or overnight adventure for well-prepared hikers.
Poison Creek
~1 min drive
Steady forest hike along Poison Creek with 777 ft elevation gain.
Skillern Creek
~3 min drive
Moderate 8.27-mile creek drainage hike with 2,350 ft elevation gain.
Baker Lake Trail
~16 min drive
Easy half-mile lake walk with minimal elevation gain.
Headquarters Camp Creek
~8 min drive
Moderate creek-side trail with steady elevation gain through Idaho backcountry.
Salt Creek
~4 min drive
13-mile moderate creek drainage hike with steady elevation gain.
Grouse Creek
~22 min drive
Steep 1.38-mile creek-side climb with 500 ft gain in Idaho foothills.
West Fork Skeleton Cr (Mill)
~13 min drive
Moderate 4.13-mile creek-side hike with 1,608 ft elevation gain.
Calf Creek Cut-Off
~4 min drive
Easy 2.5-mile connector trail through Calf Creek canyon.
Norton Creek
~23 min drive
Easy 2.6-mile forest walk with gentle creek-side terrain.
Little Smoky Creek
~18 min drive
Gentle creek-side forest hike through Idaho's central mountains.
