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Idaho
Elmer Creek Trail
0.3 mi
Distance
632 ft
Gain
21 min
Time
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Inside Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
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Elmer Creek Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 632 ft
- Elevation loss
- 632 ft
- Highest point
- 6,140 ft
- Lowest point
- 5,824 ft
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- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Elmer Creek Trail is a short out-and-back route in Idaho covering 0.7 miles with 632 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 6,140 feet.
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