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Idaho
11.6 mi
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Telephone Creek
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Telephone Creek Trail is an 11.56-mile moderate to hard backcountry route through central Idaho's rugged terrain. This trail follows a scenic creek drainage through mixed forest and alpine meadows, offering solitude and pristine wilderness character. The creek provides reliable water sources and the trail showcases the classic Idaho high country experience with gradual elevation gain and rewarding views.
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Big Baldy Lo
~30 min drive
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