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Nezperce National Forest/Idaho

Crooked Creek

Red River Ranger District, Idaho

10.2 mi

Distance

627 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 44m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Crooked Creek is a point-to-point trail in Nezperce National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Idaho County, Idaho. It is 10 miles long and gains 627 feet. The nearest town is Elk City, Idaho, about 21 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:642 ft
Max:1,516 ft
Gain:435 ft
Loss:1,308 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 642 ft and 1,516 ft across 10.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.642 ft933 ft1,224 ft1,516 ft0.0 mi2.6 mi5.1 mi7.7 mi10.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,516 ft
End10.2 mi643 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Elk City, ID · about 21 mi away
County:
Idaho County, ID
Jurisdiction:
Nezperce National Forest · United States Forest Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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