Loading trail…
Free — you'll pick up right here.
Save this plan
Sign up to save your own editable copy — you'll pick up right here.
Idaho
35.9 mi
Distance
0 ft
Gain
No conditions check on file for this trail yet — always verify current conditions before you go.
Why you'll love it
Pistol Creek
AI-suggested draft · review before you go
No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.
Pistol Creek is a challenging 35.88-mile trail in central Idaho that traverses remote backcountry terrain through mixed forest and alpine meadows. This extended journey offers solitude and expansive views characteristic of Idaho's wilderness areas, with creek crossings and elevation changes that demand solid endurance and navigation skills.
Summit Trail
~0 min drive
A 34-mile backcountry traverse with gentle grades and expansive views.
Sand Creek
~7 min drive
Easy 4-mile loop with minimal elevation gain near Sand Creek.
Pistol Lake
~8 min drive
Easy 1.75-mile hike to a mountain lake with moderate elevation gain.
Honeymoon
~4 min drive
Long-distance backcountry trail offering a full-day hiking experience.
Tyndall - Sulphur
~17 min drive
Moderate 6.2-mile alpine hike with 1,665 ft elevation gain.
North Fork of Sulphur Creek
~10 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike through forested drainage with steady elevation gain.
Artillery Dome Road (Winter Tr
~6 min drive
24-mile winter road trail with minimal elevation gain near Artillery Dome.
Cabin - Thunderbolt
~17 min drive
Steep 3.3-mile alpine climb gaining 1,328 ft with excellent elevation gain efficiency.
Summit Lake
~12 min drive
Easy 0.40-mile walk to a scenic alpine lake.
N Fk Sulphur Creek
~9 min drive
Moderate 10.79-mile creek drainage hike with gentle elevation gain.
