3.4 mi from the trailhead
Partridge Creek Campground
Campground
Hike
Upper Falls Loop
- Ends at Upper Elk Creek Falls
- Inside St. Joe National Forest
- Camp 3 mi away
0.5 mi out & back · 135 ft gain · 2,848 ft high point · Easy
In St. Joe National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
This 0.5-mile out-and-back trail visits Upper Elk Creek Falls and a viewpoint in St. Joe National Forest.
Elevation
135 ft of gain round trip.
Highlights
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
Map
The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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