
Iron Creek-Stanley Lake Trail
5.5 mi
Distance
7 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 51m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Iron Creek-Stanley Lake Trail is a point-to-point trail in Challis National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Custer County, Idaho. It is 5.5 miles long and gains 7 feet. The surface is dirt. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Stanley, Idaho, about 8 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,255 ft |
| End | 5.5 mi | 1,987 ft |
Trail Details
Bike and horse access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Source of truth
- Agency source page
The page our published rules and notes are derived from.
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Stanley, ID · about 8 mi away
- County:
- Custer County, ID
- Jurisdiction:
- Challis National Forest · United States Forest Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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