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Fall Creek Trail

Mapped as Fall Creek Trail (#045)

Hiking trail · Sun Valley / Ketchum · Trailhead near Ketchum, ID

16 mi25.7 kmRound trip
≈4,511 ft≈1,375 mElevation gain
11,010 ft3,356 mHigh point
8 hr 55 minEstimated time

Hard8 mi / 12.9 km one way. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

High-clearance vehicle recommended: last about 0.3 mi (0.5 km) on FR 40503
Pass: unknown, check before you go
Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Fall Creek (#4045)
Trailhead: Fall Creek Trailhead
On FR 40503, near Ketchum, ID
Coordinates: 43.85225, -114.07854
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Overview

Fall Creek Trail is a round-trip hike of 16 mi / 25.7 km near Ketchum, ID. Expect about 4,511 ft / 1,375 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 11,010 ft / 3,356 m. Difficulty: Hard. At an average pace, plan on about 8 hr 55 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 7,224 ft / 2,202 m · high 10,981 ft / 3,347 m

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