9.9 mi from the trailheadBig Elk
Campground · Idaho
Hike
Big Elk Creek
- Near Palisades Reservoir
- Inside Targhee National Forest
- 3,468 ft of climbing
11.7 mi one way · 3,468 ft climb · 7,561 ft high point · Moderate
In Targhee National Forest · Wyoming · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Big Elk Creek runs 11.7 miles one way in Targhee National Forest with moderate difficulty near Palisades Reservoir.
Elevation
3,468 ft of gain and 1,605 ft of descent.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 9.9 mi from the trailhead
10.9 mi from the trailhead
More hikes nearby
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