4.1 mi
Distance
2,070 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 25m
Est. Time
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Cataract Creek is a trail in Coeur d'Alene National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Shoshone County, Idaho. It is 4.1 miles long and gains 2,070 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Heron, Montana, about 13 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.
No recent condition reports. Be the first to share what you see on the trail.
Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 882 ft |
| High point | 3.7 mi | 1,353 ft |
| End | 4.0 mi | 1,353 ft |
Trail Details
Horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
Find offices, alerts, and current orders for this agency.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Heron, MT · about 13 mi away
- County:
- Shoshone County, ID
- Jurisdiction:
- Coeur d'Alene National Forest · United States Forest Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your experience and help others plan their visit.
Imported route
Nearby Trails
More trails near Cataract CreekIn this park
Other trails in Coeur d'Alene National Forest

Stevens Lakes Trail
Idaho

Marie Creek Trail
Idaho

Revett Lake
Idaho

English Point Yellow Loop Trail
Idaho

Lone Lake Trail
Idaho

Trail 8, Penn, and Cave Trail Loop
Idaho
Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail

Idaho Panhandle Dispersed Campsite FIRE PREV. DISP. SITE #191
1.4 mi awayIdaho Panhandle National Forests
Dispersed
Idaho Panhandle Dispersed Campsite FIRE PREV. DISP. SITE #192B
1.5 mi awayIdaho Panhandle National Forests
Dispersed
Idaho Panhandle Dispersed Campsite FIRE PREV. DISP. SITE #192A
1.5 mi awayIdaho Panhandle National Forests
Dispersed
Idaho Panhandle Dispersed Campsite FIRE PREV. DISP. SITE #192C
1.5 mi awayIdaho Panhandle National Forests
Dispersed
Idaho Panhandle Dispersed Campsite FIRE PREV. DISP. SITE #192D
1.7 mi awayIdaho Panhandle National Forests
Dispersed
Idaho Panhandle Dispersed Campsite FIRE PREV. DISP. SITE #192E
1.7 mi awayIdaho Panhandle National Forests
Dispersed
Similar length
Similar trails in Idaho

Tubbs Hill
Idaho

Mineral Ridge National Recreation Trail
Idaho

Table Rock Trail
Idaho

Stevens Lakes Trail
Idaho

Polecat Loop Trail
Idaho

Goldbug (Elk Bend) Hot Springs
Idaho