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Idaho
21.0 mi
Distance
1,980 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Payette National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Queen Creek
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Queen Creek is a challenging 20.96-mile trail in central Idaho that rewards dedicated hikers with extended wilderness exploration and significant elevation gain. This out-and-back or loop route follows Queen Creek drainage through varied terrain typical of Idaho's backcountry, offering solitude and scenic creek-side hiking. The nearly 2,000 feet of elevation gain is distributed across the distance, making this a full-day commitment best suited for experienced hikers.
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