Bat Creek Trail

Hiking trail · Salmon / Frank Church · Trailhead near Grangeville, ID

7.3 mi11.8 kmRound trip

≈1,270 ft≈387 mElevation gain

5,673 ft1,729 mHigh point

3 hr 49 minEstimated time

Moderate3.7 mi / 5.9 km one way. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

Pass: unknown, check before you go

Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Bat Creek (#585)

Trailhead

Off Big Mallard Creek Road, near Grangeville, ID

Coordinates: 45.58125, -115.30680

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Overview

Bat Creek Trail is a round-trip hike of 7.3 mi / 11.8 km near Grangeville, ID. Expect about 1,270 ft / 387 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 5,673 ft / 1,729 m. Difficulty: Moderate. At an average pace, plan on about 3 hr 49 min. High-elevation trail, usually snow-free from mid-July into October. Before then, expect snow and possible avalanche danger.

Elevation profile

Along the route: low 5,190 ft / 1,582 m · high 5,659 ft / 1,725 m

Nearby

Mallard Creek FallsWaterfall · 1.2 mi / 1.9 km
Vitta PointPeak · 1.7 mi / 2.8 km
Bat PointPeak · 2.3 mi / 3.7 km
Cook Ranch TrailHiking trail · 2.4 mi / 3.9 km

Sources

Route and map: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles.
Official trail listing: U.S. Forest Service.