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Idaho
SKULL CREEK
2.8 mi
Distance
2,359 ft
Gain
1h 30m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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No access route mapped
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SKULL CREEK
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,359 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,359 ft
- Highest point
- 3,476 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,759 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
Skull Creek is a 5.68-mile out-and-back trail in Idaho with 2,359 feet of elevation gain and loss. The route reaches a maximum elevation of 3,476 feet and follows an out-and-back format.
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