Trail Creek is a round-trip hike of 10.7 mi / 17.2 km in Sawtooths / Stanley. Expect about 2,907 ft / 886 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 8,087 ft / 2,465 m. Difficulty: Hard. At an average pace, plan on about 6 hr. 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 5,259 ft / 1,603 m · high 8,051 ft / 2,454 m