Name: Blowout Canyon Trail
Rating: 3.0

Blowout Canyon Trail

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“A rocky, steep climb that exposes the rocky side of Idaho.”

— Jeff Fullmer

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Open all year; access will depend on how much snow there is.

Description

This is a steep, rocky climb that is easy to follow. Once you have reached the fork after the first mile you'll turn in a S.E. direction (right) and continue down to the Spring Run Trail and creek.

Flora & Fauna

Pine trees, deer, elk and other small critters can be found.

Contacts

Land Manager: USFS - Caribou & Targhee National Forests Office

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3.0 from 1 vote

#9

in Palisades Creek Canyon and Big Elk Creek

#17954

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#9

in Palisades Creek Canyon…

#348

in Idaho

#17,954

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One of the few flatter parts of the trail.

This is what the majority of the trail looks like.

The higher you go, the more rock you'll find.

Length 2.2 Miles 3.5 Kilometers	1,551' 473 m Ascent -163' -50 m Descent
15% Avg Grade (8°) 37% Max Grade (20°)	7,724' 2,354 m High 6,197' 1,889 m Low

Blowout Canyon Trail

Length

2.2 Miles 3.5 Kilometers

1,551' 473 m

-163' -50 m

15%

37%

7,724' 2,354 m

6,197' 1,889 m

Shared By Jeff Fullmer

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