Deer Creek Ridge Trail
Boise National Forest, Elmore County, ID
Out-and-back trail in Boise National Forest, Elmore County, ID. Hiking & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 4.8 mi (7.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 951 ft (290 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr
- High point
- 7,047 ft (2,148 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Deer Creek Ridge Trail
How long is Deer Creek Ridge Trail?
Deer Creek Ridge Trail is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr. It climbs 951 ft (290 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,047 ft (2,148 m).
How hard is Deer Creek Ridge Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Deer Creek Ridge Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (28% under trees).
What can you do on Deer Creek Ridge Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking.
Is this a good week for Deer Creek Ridge 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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