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Idaho
15.4 mi
Distance
98 ft
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Why you'll love it
Salmon River
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The Salmon River Trail is a scenic 15.38-mile journey through central Idaho's river canyon country, offering hikers an extended exploration of one of Idaho's most iconic waterways. With minimal elevation gain, this trail provides an accessible yet rewarding experience, featuring riparian forest, river views, and the dynamic landscape carved by the Salmon River. The relatively flat terrain makes this an excellent choice for those seeking distance and immersion in Idaho's wilderness without significant climbing challenges.
Fawn Ridge
~4 min drive
Challenging 13.92-mile ridge traverse with panoramic mountain views.
Salmon River
~11 min drive
Easy riverside walk along Idaho's Salmon River with minimal elevation gain.
Harrington Saddle
~14 min drive
Short alpine saddle hike with scenic ridge views in central Idaho.
Runaway Ridge
~5 min drive
Grueling 27-mile ridge traverse with 3,910 ft gain—expert backcountry challenge.
Stripe Creek-Divide
~18 min drive
Moderate ridgeline hike with steady elevation gain and scenic divide views.
Cabin Springs
~15 min drive
Easy 1.5-mile foothill walk near Cabin Springs, Idaho.
Elkhorn Spring
~7 min drive
Easy 1-mile walk to Elkhorn Spring with minimal elevation gain.
Cramer Basin
~23 min drive
Challenging 11.46-mile alpine basin hike with 3,748 ft elevation gain.
Devils Toe
~7 min drive
Moderate 9.74-mile trail with minimal elevation gain near Devils Toe, Idaho.
Elkhorn Mountain
~8 min drive
Easy 4.2-mile hike to Elkhorn Mountain with minimal elevation gain.
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