Cottonwood Creek Trail

Payette National Forest, Washington County, ID

Out-and-back trail in Payette National Forest, Washington County, ID. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.

Distance
4 mi (6.5 km)
Elevation Gain
935 ft (285 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 45 min
High point
5,863 ft (1,787 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Questions about Cottonwood Creek Trail

How long is Cottonwood Creek Trail?

Cottonwood Creek Trail is 4 mi (6.5 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 45 min. It climbs 935 ft (285 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,863 ft (1,787 m).

How hard is Cottonwood Creek Trail?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, 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. No toilets mapped.

Is Cottonwood Creek Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (98% under trees).

What can you do on Cottonwood Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

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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