2.1 mi from the trailheadBig Creek
Campground
Hike
Big Creek
- Inside Payette National Forest
- 5,183 ft of climbing
- Camp 2 mi away
34.2 mi one way · 3,151 ft gain · 5,415 ft high point · Very hard
From Big Creek - Smith Creek Trailhead
In Payette National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Big Creek runs 34.2 miles one way from Big Creek—Smith Creek Trailhead in Payette National Forest, climbing 5,183 feet.
Elevation
3,151 ft of gain and 5,183 ft of descent.
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Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 2.1 mi from the trailhead
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