Cougar Creek Trail
Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness, Custer County, ID
Out-and-back trail in Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness, Custer County, ID. Hiking.
- Distance
- 14.1 mi (22.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,638 ft (1,109 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr 25 min
- High point
- 7,782 ft (2,372 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Cougar Creek Trail
How long is Cougar Creek Trail?
Cougar Creek Trail is 14.1 mi (22.7 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 25 min. It climbs 3,638 ft (1,109 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,782 ft (2,372 m).
How hard is Cougar Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Cougar Creek Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (22% under trees).
What can you do on Cougar Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Cougar 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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- Middle Fork Trail Salmon-Challis National Forest · Easy · 1.6 mi (2.5 km)
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