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Rainbow Creek Trail

Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Idaho

3.2 mi

Distance

719 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 25m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Rainbow Creek Trail is a point-to-point trail in Blaine County, Idaho. It is 3.2 miles long and gains 719 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Stanley, Idaho, about 23 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,268 ft
Max:2,482 ft
Gain:231 ft
Loss:183 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,268 ft and 2,482 ft across 3.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,268 ft2,339 ft2,410 ft2,482 ft0.0 mi0.8 mi1.6 mi2.4 mi3.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,268 ft
High point1.9 mi2,482 ft
End3.2 mi2,316 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Stanley, ID · about 23 mi away
County:
Blaine County, ID

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

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