The Sawmill Station
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Idaho
19.0 mi
Distance
2,729 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Salmon-Challis National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
South Fork Big Creek-Iron Cr.
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This challenging backcountry route traverses nearly 19 miles through the remote South Fork Big Creek and Iron Creek drainages in central Idaho. The trail gains almost 2,700 feet while navigating through mixed conifer forests and alpine meadows, offering solitude and expansive views for experienced hikers. This is a serious mountain journey best suited for well-conditioned backpackers prepared for creek crossings and variable trail conditions.
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~8 min drive
Scenic 9-mile loop with 1,071 ft gain and ridge views.
South Fork Big Creek-Iron Cr.
~10 min drive
Easy creek-side walk along South Fork Big Creek toward Iron Creek.
Slide Creek
~11 min drive
Moderate 3.55-mile creek-side trail with 1,203 ft elevation gain.
Borah Peak
~42 min drive
Standard route to Borah Peak (12,662 ft) from Borah Peak.
Smithie Fork
~14 min drive
Moderate 6.68-mile fork drainage hike with 973 ft elevation gain.
Lake Creek
~14 min drive
Easy 3.2-mile forest walk along Lake Creek with minimal elevation gain.
Deer Creek
~21 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike through forested Idaho backcountry.
Sawmill Canyon Road - FR 101
~25 min drive
Remote 26-mile forest service road with 2,190 ft gain through Idaho backcountry.
Jackson Creek
~15 min drive
Scenic 2.6-mile creek-side hike with 941 ft elevation gain near Jackson Creek, Idaho.
Nez Perce Lake
~21 min drive
Moderate 3.75-mile alpine lake hike with 1,506 ft elevation gain.
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The Sawmill Station
Hiking business nearby (~46 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet