Idaho · Mountain biking · Near Jackson

Little Pine (Spooky)

1.2 mi
round trip
287 ft
climb
Out and back
route
Jun–Sep
best months

Is Little Pine (Spooky) open right now?

No closures listed

The Forest Service lists no closures for Caribou-Targhee National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Caribou-Targhee National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Little Pine (Spooky) is a 1.22-mile out-and-back trail in Idaho managed by the Forest Service with 287 feet of elevation gain.

Around this trail

Add any of these when you start a trip
  • Sleep close

    Pine Creek Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 1.5 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Big Hole BBQ

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 6 mi · Open after 6
  • If it rains

    Flat Creek Overlook

    Viewpoint

    In town

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  • Nearby · Taylor Mountain · Mail Cabin · Moose Creek
  • Best time to go · Jun–Sep

    Best time to visit Little Pine (Spooky)

    Best months: June–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      30° / 11°

      10 wet

    2. Feb

      35° / 14°

      9 wet

    3. Mar

      45° / 22°

      10 wet

    4. Apr

      56° / 27°

      12 wet

    5. May

      66° / 35°

      13 wet

    6. Jun

      75° / 41°

      10 wet

    7. Jul

      85° / 46°

      8 wet

    8. Aug

      84° / 44°

      8 wet

    9. Sep

      75° / 37°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      59° / 29°

      8 wet

    11. Nov

      43° / 20°

      9 wet

    12. Dec

      32° / 12°

      9 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Swan Valley, ID, 9.7 mi away at 5,397 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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Taylor MountainPhoto: Matt Berger https://www.inaturalist.org/people/sheriff_woody_pct, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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Mail CabinPhoto: Matt Berger https://www.inaturalist.org/people/sheriff_woody_pct, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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Moose CreekPhoto: Matt Berger https://www.inaturalist.org/people/sheriff_woody_pct, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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