The Sawmill Station
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Idaho
8.5 mi
Distance
3,062 ft
Gain
Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is marginal
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Newest 17 h ago · oldest 26 d
caution: Agency alerts
18 active alerts in Salmon-Challis National Forest; most severe: Salmon River Corridor (Wild and Scenic Section)
USFS26 d ago
caution: Weather
Rain, high 49°F / low 49°F, 100% precip — 65/100 for hike
OpenWeather17 h ago
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Why you'll love it
Toolbox-Herd Creek
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Toolbox-Herd Creek is a moderate 8.5-mile trail that traverses through mixed terrain in central Idaho, offering a rewarding day hike through scenic creek drainages and forested slopes. The trail follows water features and provides opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the region's backcountry. This route is well-suited for hikers seeking a moderate challenge with good elevation gain and varied scenery.
Squib Canyon
~7 min drive
Moderate canyon hike with steady elevation gain and scenic Idaho geology.
Hunter Creek
~10 min drive
Moderate 5.35-mile creek-side hike with 1,282 ft elevation gain.
Herd Lake Trail
~15 min drive
Easy 2.4-mile lake hike with minimal elevation gain.
Lake Basin-Hells Canyon
~9 min drive
Moderate 6.4-mile hike to alpine basin with canyon views and 705 ft elevation gain.
Sheep Creek-Pine Creek
~20 min drive
Moderate 9-mile hike with 1,639 ft gain through Idaho backcountry.
Herd Lake Campsite Trail
~16 min drive
Easy 2.2-mile walk to a scenic lakeside campsite with minimal elevation gain.
Taylor Creek
~10 min drive
Moderate 6.47-mile creek-side hike with 1,511 ft elevation gain in central Idaho.
Upper North Fork
~20 min drive
Moderate 5.4-mile climb in North Fork drainage with 1,339 ft elevation gain.
Phi Kappa
~17 min drive
Steep 2.77-mile climb with 891 ft gain near Phi Kappa, Idaho.
West Fork Herd Creek
~11 min drive
Challenging 14.6-mile backcountry trek with 3,162 ft elevation gain.
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The Sawmill Station
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Camp Perkins
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