11.3 mi from the trailheadJohnson Creek Guard Station
Campground · Idaho
9.5 mi loop · 2,016 ft gain · 8,415 ft high point · Moderate
Loop with Buck Creek
In Boise National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service
Buck Creek is a 4.8-mile moderate trail in Boise National Forest climbing 1,738 feet near Buk Mountain.
2,016 ft of gain around the loop.
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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Thu: Sunny · wind 6 to 12 mph S
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