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Idaho
9.3 mi
Distance
3,934 ft
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Cove Creek
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Cove Creek is a challenging 9.33-mile trail in central Idaho that gains nearly 4,000 feet of elevation, making it ideal for experienced hikers seeking a strenuous workout in the backcountry. The route follows Cove Creek drainage through mixed forest and alpine terrain, offering solitude and expansive views as you climb toward higher elevations. This trail is best suited for fit hikers prepared for sustained elevation gain and variable mountain conditions.
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