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Little Elk Creek

Montpelier Ranger District, Idaho

1.3 mi

Distance

7 ft

Elev. Gain

26m

Est. Time

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Little Elk Creek is a trail in Caribou National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Caribou County, Idaho. It is 1.3 miles long and gains 7 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Smoot, Wyoming, about 12 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,337 ft
Max:2,410 ft
Gain:6 ft
Loss:74 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,337 ft and 2,410 ft across 1.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,337 ft2,362 ft2,386 ft2,410 ft0.0 mi0.3 mi0.6 mi1.0 mi1.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,406 ft
High point0.1 mi2,410 ft
End1.3 mi2,337 ft

Trail Details

Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Smoot, WY · about 12 mi away
County:
Caribou County, ID
Jurisdiction:
Caribou 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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