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Idaho
7.5 mi
Distance
416 ft
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South Gold Fork
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South Gold Fork is a moderate 7.5-mile trail offering a pleasant day hike through Idaho's forested terrain with steady elevation gain. This route follows Gold Fork drainage, providing scenic views of the surrounding ridges and creek corridors typical of central Idaho's backcountry. The trail is well-suited for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with manageable climbing and good access to the region's natural features.
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Needles Summit
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Kline Mountain Loop
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Cougar Rock
~18 min drive
Steady 4.24-mile climb to Cougar Rock with 1,812 ft elevation gain.
Nickel Creek
~19 min drive
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