Upper Yellowjacket Cr.
2.0 mi
Distance
676 ft
Elev. Gain
59m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Upper Yellowjacket Cr. is a point-to-point trail in Salmon National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Lemhi County, Idaho. It is 2 miles long and gains 676 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,426 ft |
| High point | 1.6 mi | 2,554 ft |
| End | 1.9 mi | 2,552 ft |
Trail Details
Horse access: USDA Forest Service, 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
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- County:
- Lemhi County, ID
- Jurisdiction:
- Salmon National Forest · United States Forest Service
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