North Fork Elk Creek Trail

Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness, Valley County, ID

Out-and-back trail in Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness, Valley County, ID. Hiking.

Distance
15.3 mi (24.7 km)
Elevation Gain
1,257 ft (383 m)
Est. Time
5 hr 35 min
High point
7,001 ft (2,134 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about North Fork Elk Creek Trail

How long is North Fork Elk Creek Trail?

North Fork Elk Creek Trail is 15.3 mi (24.7 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 35 min. It climbs 1,257 ft (383 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,001 ft (2,134 m).

How hard is North Fork Elk Creek Trail?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for North Fork Elk Creek Trail?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on North Fork Elk Creek Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is North Fork Elk Creek Trail shaded?

Mostly exposed (28% under trees).

What can you do on North Fork Elk Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking.

Is this a good week for North Fork Elk 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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