Camas-Eddy Creek
- 3.0 mi
- round trip
- 1,964 ft
- climb
- 8,271 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Camas-Eddy Creek open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists an alert for Salmon-Challis National Forest.
Stoddard Bridge Construction Closure
Agency alert covering Salmon-Challis National Forest · Order 0413-07-17 · USFS · Salmon-Challis National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Salmon-Challis National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Camas-Eddy Creek is a 3-mile out-and-back hike in the Salmon-Challis National Forest, on the Challis-Yankee Fork and Middle Fork Ranger Districts in Idaho. The nearest town is Challis, about 14 miles away, and the Forest Service manages the land. The trail is rated moderate, with a one-way climb of about 900 feet. The total round-trip gain is about 1,960 feet, and the steepest stretch comes early, around 0.2 miles in, with a grade of about 21%. The surface is natural, and horses are allowed. Eddy Lake lies about 1.3 miles away, and Darling-Castle Creek and Camas Meadow are both within about 3 miles. West Fork Morgan Creek Campground, about 5 miles off, offers a place to camp.
Local outfitters
- The Sawmill Station29 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
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