Aquarius Campground and Purple Beach Group Site
Campground
8.6 mi out & back, trail only · 2,754 ft gain · 5,818 ft high point · Hard
Reached from Smith Ridge Trailhead, 11.4 mi each way
In St. Joe National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service
Sawtooth Creek is an 8.6-mile out and back in St. Joe National Forest, ascending 2,754 feet.
2,754 ft of gain round trip.
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Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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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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