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Idaho
15.4 mi
Distance
807 ft
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Why you'll love it
North Fork Elk Creek
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North Fork Elk Creek is a moderately challenging 15.36-mile trail that traverses through Idaho's backcountry with steady elevation gain through forested terrain. This out-and-back or loop route follows the creek drainage, offering hikers a chance to experience the North Fork region's natural water features and mountain scenery. The trail provides a solid day hike or backpacking opportunity for those seeking a less-crowded wilderness experience.
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