7.3 mi from the trailheadJohnson Creek Guard Station
Campground · Idaho
5.0 mi one way · 2,180 ft climb · 8,348 ft high point · Easy
In Boise National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service
Big Chief is a 5-mile easy trail in Boise National Forest climbing 2,180 feet near Meadow Creek Lake.
95 ft of gain and 2,180 ft of descent.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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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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Today: Showers And Thunderstorms · wind 6 mph N
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