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Idaho
11.4 mi
Distance
2,089 ft
Gain
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Mud Creek
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Mud Creek is a moderate 11.37-mile trail offering substantial elevation gain through Idaho's backcountry. This out-and-back or loop route climbs 2,089 feet through mixed terrain, providing a rewarding full-day hike for those seeking solitude and a solid cardiovascular challenge. The trail traverses creek drainages and forest typical of central Idaho's wilderness character.
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