Murdock Creek Trail
Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Blaine County, ID
Out-and-back trail in Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Blaine County, ID. Hiking, Horseback riding, Mountain biking, & Walking.
- Distance
- 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 66 ft (20 m)
- Est. Time
- 20 min
- High point
- 6,532 ft (1,991 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Murdock Creek Trail
How long is Murdock Creek Trail?
Murdock Creek Trail is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) long. Most people take about 20 min. It climbs 66 ft (20 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,532 ft (1,991 m).
How hard is Murdock Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Murdock Creek Trail?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Murdock Creek Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Murdock Creek Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (27% under trees).
Is Murdock Creek Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Murdock Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes, horses.
Is this a good week for Murdock 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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