6.9 mi from the trailheadPonderosa
Campground
Hike
Sheep Creek
- Near Rock Benchmark
- Inside Payette National Forest
- 3,920 ft of climbing
4.3 mi one way · 3,920 ft climb · 7,976 ft high point · Easy
In Payette National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Sheep Creek ascends 3,920 feet in 4.3 miles to 7,976 feet near Rock Benchmark in Payette National Forest.
Elevation
3,920 ft of gain and 157 ft of descent.
Highlights
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
Map
The route at the trailhead. 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.
Camp near here
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- 6.9 mi from the trailhead
7.1 mi from the trailheadSecesh Campground
Campground
8.8 mi from the trailheadBuckhorn Bar
Campground
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