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Skunk Creek

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  1. Areas
  2. ID
  3. …Southwestern Idaho
  4. Sawtooth National Forest
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“A great trail following Skunk Creek to the ridge. ”

Chris Cook
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5.3

Miles

8.5

KM

Point to Point

8,965' 2,733 m

High

6,298' 1,920 m

Low

2,678' 816 m

Up

18' 6 m

Down

10%

Avg Grade (6°)

26%

Max Grade (15°)

Dogs Off-leash

Features Birding · Fall Colors · River/Creek · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Can be snowbound until July.

Description

The Skunk Creek trail is a fairly constant moderate climb with a lung buster at the end. This trail is usually done as part of a loop of Skeleton Creek and is usually accessed from Little Skeleton Creek. There is a lot of open ridge on this route with some great scenery.

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Land Manager: USFS - Sawtooth National Forest - Ketchum Ranger District

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#24

in Sawtooth National Forest

#19293

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#24

in Sawtooth National Forest

#719

in Idaho

#19,293

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