Iron Creek-Stanley Lake Trail
Sawtooth Wilderness, Custer County, ID
Point-to-point trail in Sawtooth Wilderness, Custer County, ID. Hiking & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 14.7 mi (23.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,434 ft (742 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 55 min
- High point
- 8,766 ft (2,672 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from start
- Trailhead: Iron Creek Trailhead 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Iron Creek-Stanley Lake Trail
How long is Iron Creek-Stanley Lake Trail?
Iron Creek-Stanley Lake Trail is 14.7 mi (23.6 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 55 min. It climbs 2,434 ft (742 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,766 ft (2,672 m).
How hard is Iron Creek-Stanley Lake Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Iron Creek-Stanley Lake Trail?
Parking at the start. 3 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Iron Creek-Stanley Lake Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 14.7 mi (23.6 km).
Is Iron Creek-Stanley Lake Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (54% under trees).
What can you do on Iron Creek-Stanley Lake Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking.
Is this a good week for Iron Creek-Stanley Lake 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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