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Idaho
6.4 mi
Distance
1,562 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Idaho Panhandle National Forests
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Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Martin Creek
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Martin Creek Trail is a moderate 6.43-mile hike featuring 1,562 feet of elevation gain through Idaho's scenic backcountry. This trail offers a rewarding climb through forested terrain with creek-side sections that provide water access and cooling relief during warmer months. The steady grade and manageable distance make it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with solid elevation gain.
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