Idaho hiking trails - Switchback Trail, Salmon River Mountains, Valley County
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Longitude: -115.59083
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| | If you are in Idaho during hiking season you have to go hiking. Gotta get out of the city man, and Switchback Trail in Valley County, Idaho is a good choice. All through the warmest time of the year highs here at Switchback Trail get into the 90's. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's, and overnight lows at Switchback Trail during the winter ordinarily descend into the 10's.
Switchback Trail gets very little rain; through the month of January you get the most snow around here, and the driest |
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month is July. In case you don’t mind getting drenched, you can always go whitewater paddling on Salmon River - South Fork, and Johnson Creek is a pleasant whitewater spot nearby. Hiking trails like this one are plentyful in the Salmon River Mountains where beautiful scenery awaits
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So much enjoyable stuff to do here in the Salmon River Mountains, too delightful to be true. East Fork Deadwood River is in the vicinity of Switchback Trail and is always a pleasure to explore. There's so much to do here at Switchback Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Deer Flat Campground is a good site for that. Take a little tour to Topnotch Creek since you're here at Switchback Trail. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Switchback Trail has to offer, you can camp at Blue Point Campground.
Switchback Trail is quite far from the nearest urban center and it is one of many great trails in this area. | |
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| | Trails Near Switchback Trail:
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Rice Peak Trail, Valley County
, 2 miles away |
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Bull Creek Trail, Valley County
, 3 miles away |
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Rice Peak Trail, Valley County
, 3 miles away |
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Tyndall Ridge Drive, Valley County
, 3 miles away |
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East Fork Trail, Valley County
, 4 miles away |
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Little Beaver Creek Trail, Valley County
, 5 miles away |
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Porter Creek Trail, Valley County
, 5 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Switchback Trail:
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Johnson Creek, Valley County
County
, 12 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 31 miles long (Headwaters to Halfway Creek 31.1 mi to Ice Hole Campground) |
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Salmon River - South Fork, Valley County
County
, 15 miles away, Class IV-V - 7 miles long (Goat Creek to footbridge at Poverty Flats Campground) |
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Deadwood River, Boise County
County
, 16 miles away, Class IV-V - 14 miles long (Deadwood Reservoir to End of Road) |
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Bear Valley Creek, Valley County
County
, 21 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Fir Creek Campground to Middle Fork Salmon confluence) |
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Deadwood River, Boise County
County
, 21 miles away, Class III-IV - 10 miles long (End of Road to South Fork Payette River) |
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| | Hotels Near Switchback Trail:
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Ashley Inn, Cascade
, 31 miles away |
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Mccall Super 8 Lodge, Mccall
, 39 miles away |
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AmericInn McCall, Mccall
, 40 miles away |
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Western Mountain Lodge, Mccall
, 40 miles away |
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