Horse Creek Trail

Hiking trail · Selway / Lochsa · Trailhead near Grangeville, ID

11.9 mi19.1 kmRound trip

≈1,854 ft≈565 mElevation gain

5,656 ft1,724 mHigh point

5 hr 52 minEstimated time

Hard5.9 mi / 9.6 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, Horse Creek (#733)

Trailhead

Off American River-Selway Road, near Grangeville, ID

Coordinates: 45.99541, -115.43311

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Overview

Horse Creek Trail is a round-trip hike of 11.9 mi / 19.1 km near Grangeville, ID. Expect about 1,854 ft / 565 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 5,656 ft / 1,724 m. Difficulty: Hard. At an average pace, plan on about 5 hr 52 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 4,111 ft / 1,253 m · high 5,643 ft / 1,720 m

Nearby

Boundary TrailHiking trail · 2.2 mi / 3.5 km
Anderson Butte National Recreation TrailHiking trail · 2.3 mi / 3.6 km
O'Hara PointPeak · 2.4 mi / 3.8 km
Sob PointPeak · 2.5 mi / 4 km
Horse Ridge TrailHiking trail · 2.9 mi / 4.6 km
Lick PointPeak · 2.9 mi / 4.7 km

Sources

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