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Hike

Bear Creek Pt.

Passes Bear Creek Point
Inside Salmon National Forest
7,872 ft of climbing

17.4 mi one way · 7,872 ft climb · 8,825 ft high point · Easy

In Salmon National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Bear Creek Pt. is a 17.4-mile one-way trail gaining 7,872 feet through Salmon National Forest, passing Bear Creek Point.

Elevation

7,872 ft of gain and 3,221 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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12.5 mi from the trailhead
Yellowjacket Guard Station
Campground · Idaho

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

21 mi from you

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Bear Creek PointAlong the way · 7.8 mi in

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.

At a glance

Length: 17.4 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 7,872 ft
Descent: 3,221 ft
High point: 8,825 ft
Low point: 3,683 ft
Difficulty: Easy
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Idaho
Camps within 15 mi: 1
Trailhead: 44.9427° N · 114.7270° W

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5,627 ft of climbing

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2,576 ft of climbing

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Inside Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness
4,635 ft of climbing

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4,823 ft of climbing

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Summits Duck Creek Point
Inside Salmon National Forest
2,802 ft of climbing

3.9 mi one way · 2,802 ft climb · Moderate

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Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today81°49°Sunny
Thu80°49°Partly Sunny
Fri72°46°Chance Light Rain
Sat73°46°Slight Chance Light Rain
Sun78°47°Sunny
Mon79°47°Sunny
Tue77°45°Sunny

Today: Sunny · wind 1 to 6 mph NNW

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