Cottonwood Creek Trail

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, Clearwater County, ID

Out-and-back trail in Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, Clearwater County, ID. Hiking.

Distance
5.5 mi (8.8 km)
Elevation Gain
1,142 ft (348 m)
Est. Time
2 hr 20 min
High point
3,980 ft (1,213 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Cottonwood Creek Trail

How long is Cottonwood Creek Trail?

Cottonwood Creek Trail is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 20 min. It climbs 1,142 ft (348 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,980 ft (1,213 m).

How hard is Cottonwood Creek Trail?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Cottonwood Creek Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Cottonwood Creek Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Cottonwood Creek Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

What can you do on Cottonwood Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking.

Is this a good week for Cottonwood Creek Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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