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Idaho
3.5 mi
Distance
1,408 ft
Gain
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Smith Creek-Red Top
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Smith Creek-Red Top is a moderately steep 3.5-mile trail in central Idaho that climbs over 1,400 feet through mixed forest terrain. This route offers solid elevation gain in a relatively compact distance, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a cardiovascular challenge without committing to a full day on the trail. The trail likely provides views of the surrounding ridgelines and creek drainage as you ascend toward the Red Top area.
West Fork Mountain
~0 min drive
Moderate 6.34-mile climb with 1,625 ft gain in central Idaho.
West Fork Lake
~4 min drive
Easy lakeside walk with minimal elevation gain.
Italian Ridge
~12 min drive
Scenic 4.9-mile ridge hike with 1,269 ft elevation gain in central Idaho.
Smith Ridge
~6 min drive
Scenic 11-mile ridge traverse with moderate elevation gain and panoramic views.
Smith Creek-Ridge
~8 min drive
Short ridge climb with steady elevation gain near Smith Creek.
Parker Creek Nrt
~20 min drive
Moderate 3.74-mile hike with 1,170 ft gain near Parker Creek.
Red Top
~7 min drive
Challenging 14-mile alpine ridge hike with significant elevation gain and expansive views.
Long Mountain Lake
~10 min drive
Easy 0.70-mile walk to an alpine lake in central Idaho.
Pyramid
~11 min drive
Moderate 6.95-mile hike to scenic summit with panoramic views.
Parker Lake
~11 min drive
Easy 1.4-mile hike to a scenic subalpine lake in the Sawtooths.
