The trail accesses beautiful canyons, where you may view large granite bluffs and cliffs. Several lakes are located along the trail and are great fishing destinations. The trail also runs by a staffed fire lookout, where the forest can be viewed.
Point of Interest
The trail accesses beautiful canyons, where you may view large granite bluffs and cliffs. Several lakes are located along the trail and are great fishing destinations. The trail also runs by a staffed fire lookout, where the forest can be viewed.
Length: 6.52 Miles
Loop Trail: No
Primary Trail Type: Backcountry
Additional Trail Types: -
Agency: USDA Forest Service
Entry Fee: -
Fee Notes: -
Parking Fee: -
Permit Fee: -
Trail Use Notes:
None
Seasonal Use Notes:
None
Location: New Meadows Ranger District, Payette National Forest, In Payette National Forest 35 mi. N of McCall, accessed at Big Dave Creek.
County: Idaho
State: ID
Townships: -
Driving Directions:
From Big Hazard Lake, continue north on Goose Lake Road/Forest Road #257. Turn right on FS Road #308 and continue to the Big Dave Creek Trailhead.
Average Grade: 2%
Maximum Grade: 15%
Elevation High: 8232 Feet
Elevation Low: 7209 Feet
Elevation Gain: -
Average Width: 18 Inches
Minimum Width: -
Primary Surface: Soil
Additional Surfaces: Soil, Soil, compacted
Year Designated: 1979