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Idaho
20.2 mi
Distance
5,414 ft
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Trout Creek National Recreation Trail
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Trout Creek National Recreation Trail is a challenging 20-mile alpine journey through Idaho's backcountry, gaining over 5,400 feet of elevation. This remote trail traverses diverse terrain through forested slopes and high-elevation meadows, offering solitude and expansive views for experienced hikers. The substantial elevation gain and distance make this a full-day or multi-day adventure best suited for well-conditioned hikers.
Lost Creek-State Line
~4 min drive
Long, remote border-country trek with minimal elevation gain and expansive views.
Attlebury
~6 min drive
Moderate 8.24-mile Montana hike with 1,559 ft elevation gain.
Robin Run
~7 min drive
Easy 2.5-mile trail with gentle elevation gain near Robin Run.
West Fork of Eagle Creek
~4 min drive
Moderate 10.2-mile creek-side trail with 1,844 ft elevation gain in central Idaho.
Lost Creek
~10 min drive
Moderate 5.6-mile creek-side hike with 2,117 ft elevation gain in central Idaho.
Historic Trout Cr Ranger Stati
~16 min drive
Easy walk to a historic ranger station through Montana forest.
West Fork Trout Creek
~7 min drive
Moderate creek-side trail through forested drainage in Montana.
Sorrel Gulch
~13 min drive
Easy 4.74-mile gulch walk with minimal elevation gain.
Historic Trout Cr A
~16 min drive
Easy creek-side walk through historic Trout Creek drainage.
Granite Creek
~8 min drive
Steep 7.2-mile climb with 3,659 ft gain through Montana backcountry.
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