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Sheep Creek Trail #53

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  1. Areas
  2. ID
  3. …Southwestern Idaho
  4. …Nez Perce National Forest
  5. Hells Canyon Wilderness
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“Heaven's Gate to to a snake down the sheep. ”

Joseph States
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15.4

Miles

24.8

KM

Point to Point

7,567' 2,306 m

High

1,277' 389 m

Low

891' 271 m

Up

7,180' 2,189 m

Down

10%

Avg Grade (6°)

37%

Max Grade (21°)

Dogs Unknown

Features Birding · Commonly Backpacked · River/Creek · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Description

Steady drop down Sheep Creek with connections to Old Timer Trail #110, Bernard Creek Trail #58, Stormy Point Trail #108 and ending at Snake River National Recreation Trail #102 in the bottom of Hell's Canyon. At the bottom, you'll find a well kept Sheep Creek Ranch and some beach.

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#12

in Hells Canyon Wilderness

#5159

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#12

in Hells Canyon Wilderness

#227

in Idaho

#5,159

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