Gladiator Creek Trail

Mapped as Gladiator Creek

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

6.1 mi9.8 kmRound trip

≈2,874 ft≈876 mElevation gain

9,738 ft2,968 mHigh point

4 hr 14 minEstimated time

Hard3 mi / 4.9 km one way. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

High-clearance vehicle recommended: last about 1.8 mi (2.8 km) on FR 70200 and FR 70190

Pass: unknown, check before you go

Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Gladiator Creek (#7108)

Trailhead

On NF 182, near Ketchum, ID

Coordinates: 43.89098, -114.65427

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Overview

Gladiator Creek Trail is a round-trip hike of 6.1 mi / 9.8 km near Ketchum, ID. Expect about 2,874 ft / 876 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 9,738 ft / 2,968 m. Difficulty: Hard. At an average pace, plan on about 4 hr 14 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 7,575 ft / 2,309 m · high 9,724 ft / 2,964 m

Nearby

Galena GulchHiking trail · 0.1 mi / 0.2 km
Corrals TrailHiking trail · 2.2 mi / 3.6 km
Psycho RidgeMountain bike trail · 2.3 mi / 3.7 km
Pearl'sHiking trail · 2.5 mi / 4 km
Rip And TearMountain bike trail · 2.7 mi / 4.3 km
Rainbow Creek TrailHiking trail · 2.7 mi / 4.3 km
North Cherry RidgeHiking trail · 3 mi / 4.9 km
Gladiator LoopMountain bike trail · 3.1 mi / 5 km

Sources

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