3.7 mi
Distance
3,196 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 50m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Little Elk Creek is a point-to-point trail in Targhee National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Bonneville County, Idaho. It is 3.7 miles long and gains 3,196 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Irwin, Idaho, about 7 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 | 1,811 ft |
| End | 3.7 mi | 2,795 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:
- Irwin, ID · about 7 mi away
- County:
- Bonneville County, ID
- Jurisdiction:
- Targhee National Forest · United States Forest Service
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1.9 mi awayTarghee National Forest
Irwin, ID
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