0.4 mi from the trailheadBig Elk
Campground · Idaho
21.8 mi loop · 5,476 ft gain · 9,056 ft high point · Very hard
Loop with Big Elk Creek, Cabin Creek, Austin Canyon, Austin/neely, and Neely Cove
In Targhee National Forest · Wyoming · U.S. Forest Service
This 21.8-mile loop in Targhee National Forest traverses Siddoway Fork Creek and related drainages with 5,476 feet of climb near Palisades Reservoir.
5,476 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
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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