Idaho · Mountain biking · North Fork Stump Creek

Water Canyon Limekiln

8.1 mi
distance
1,850 ft
climb
May–Sep
best months

Is Water Canyon Limekiln 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.

Water Canyon Limekiln is an 8.12-mile trail in the North Fork Stump Creek trail system in Idaho, gaining 1,698 feet of elevation. The trail is managed by the Forest Service.

  • Nearby · S. Fk. Sage Creek · Pinnacle Peak · Manning Creek
  • Best time to go · May–Sep

    Best time to visit Water Canyon Limekiln

    Best months: May–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

      28° / 6°

      13 wet

    2. Feb

      33° / 7°

      11 wet

    3. Mar

      42° / 16°

      11 wet

    4. Apr

      49° / 23°

      11 wet

    5. May

      61° / 32°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      70° / 37°

      9 wet

    7. Jul

      80° / 43°

      6 wet

    8. Aug

      79° / 41°

      7 wet

    9. Sep

      70° / 34°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      56° / 26°

      9 wet

    11. Nov

      40° / 16°

      11 wet

    12. Dec

      28° / 7°

      13 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bedford 3 Se, WY, 8.4 mi away at 6,355 ft. The station sits about 900 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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