4.5 mi
Distance
2,270 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 38m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Cow Creek is a point-to-point trail in Caribou National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Caribou County, Idaho. It is 4.5 miles long and gains 2,270 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Auburn, Wyoming, about 3 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,973 ft |
| High point | 3.5 mi | 2,671 ft |
| End | 4.5 mi | 2,528 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Auburn, WY · about 3 mi away
- County:
- Caribou County, ID
- Jurisdiction:
- Caribou National Forest · United States Forest Service
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