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Idaho
7.3 mi
Distance
2,574 ft
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South Fork Callahan
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South Fork Callahan is a moderate 7.3-mile trail featuring nearly 2,600 feet of elevation gain through the central Idaho backcountry. This route follows the South Fork drainage, offering hikers a steady climb through mixed forest terrain with views expanding as you gain elevation. The trail provides a rewarding day hike or backpacking option with access to the Callahan Creek watershed.
Smith Mountain
~3 min drive
Compact alpine hike with steady elevation gain and scenic Idaho views.
Callahan
~4 min drive
Easy 1.6-mile walk with minimal elevation gain near Callahan.
Gordon Creek
~5 min drive
Steady 3.58-mile climb gaining 1,503 ft through Idaho backcountry.
Smith Lake
~3 min drive
Quick alpine lake hike with scenic views and manageable elevation gain.
Caribou Creek
~4 min drive
Moderate 10.62-mile creek drainage hike with 2,216 ft elevation gain.
Lake Estelle
~5 min drive
Scenic alpine lake hike with moderate elevation gain and rewarding views.
Gem Lake
~5 min drive
Steady climb to a scenic alpine lake with rewarding mountain views.
Lake Darling
~5 min drive
Moderate 7.81-mile hike to an alpine lake with 1,666 ft elevation gain.
Moose Lake
~5 min drive
Easy 3.18-mile hike to a scenic alpine lake with modest elevation gain.
Char Falls
~7 min drive
Easy waterfall hike to Char Falls with minimal elevation gain.
