0.4 mi from the trailheadMink Creek Group Site Campground
Campground · Idaho
13.4 mi out & back · 1,735 ft gain · 6,686 ft high point · Hard
Via West Fork Mink Creek, the Elk Meadows Loop, and the Connector (5.6 mi)
In Caribou National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service
North Crystal Creek is a 13.4-mile out-and-back route in Caribou National Forest near Slate Mountain, gaining 1,735 feet.
1,735 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.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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. Download the trail and feature data.
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