11.2 mi from the trailheadJohnson Creek Guard Station
Campground · Idaho
9.5 mi out & back · 2,012 ft gain · 8,417 ft high point · Hard
In Boise National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service
Buck Creek is a 9.5 mi out and back trail in Boise National Forest with 2,012 ft of climb to 8,417 ft.
2,012 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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