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Idaho
17.2 mi
Distance
1,696 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Upper Yellowjacket Cr.
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Upper Yellowjacket Creek is a moderately challenging backcountry trail that climbs steadily through forested terrain in central Idaho. This 17-mile route follows the creek drainage, offering solitude and access to high country meadows typical of the region. The trail provides excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and access to remote alpine basins.
Hoodoo Creek
~5 min drive
Challenging 13-mile creek-side hike with 2,684 ft elevation gain in remote Idaho.
Upper Yellowjacket Cr.
~11 min drive
Creek-side hike through forested drainage with steady elevation gain.
Lower Yellowjacket
~11 min drive
Moderate 11-mile trail with 1,283 ft gain through Idaho backcountry.
Meadow Creek
~7 min drive
Moderate 7-mile meadow and creek trail in central Idaho.
Golden Trout Lake
~12 min drive
Easy 1.2-mile hike to a scenic alpine lake with minimal elevation gain.
Harbor Lake
~18 min drive
Moderate 3.4-mile alpine lake hike with 848 ft elevation gain.
Hoodoo Meadows
~9 min drive
Long-distance meadow traverse with gentle grades and expansive alpine views.
Middle Fork Peak Cut Off
~15 min drive
Steep 1.3-mile alpine cutoff with 649 ft gain to Middle Fork Peak.
Lick Creek
~21 min drive
Moderate 5-mile climb gaining 1,851 ft through Idaho forest terrain.
Little Jacket
~9 min drive
Demanding 33-mile backcountry trail with 3,000 ft gain in remote Idaho wilderness.
