5.3 mi from the trailhead
Aquarius Campground and Purple Beach Group Site
Campground
Hike
Northbound Creek
- Passes Northbound Lake
- Inside Clearwater National Forest
- 4,125 ft of climbing
12.1 mi out & back, trail only · 4,125 ft gain · 5,753 ft high point · Very hard
Reached from Smith Ridge Trailhead, 8.4 mi each way
In Clearwater National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Northbound Creek is a 12.1-mile out and back in Clearwater National Forest, ascending 4,125 feet and passing Northbound Lake.
Elevation
4,125 ft of gain round trip.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
More hikes nearby
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
