Trail Report for the Sawtooth NRA **Early season expect snow above 9,000 feet high, high creek crossings and possible downed trees** Due to Covid 19 please be aware of closures, limits to number of people, and as always use leave no trace practices

Wood River Area Maintained in Date Name Trail # Trail Segment Difficulty Distance Wilderness Area Hike, Bike, Motorized Description/Regulations Conditions, Hazards and General Notes on Trails 2020

Multi-use trail for hikers and bikers going from Sawtooth NRA to Galena 7/11/2020 Volunteers Harriman Easy 18 miles Hike and Bike Lodge; Interpretive signs along the trail; can be accessed along Hwy 75. All 18 miles are open. Wheelchair accessible for the first mile. This is a great area for bird watching and a nice stroll through the trees along the creek. And if you want to just turn around when it starts to go uphill it makes a nice easy Easy- Hemingway-Boulders hike, but then it starts to go uphill and opens up to nice views and 6/25/2020 210 Murdock Creek Moderate 7 miles RT Wilderness Hike becomes moderate. Trail clear except for a few easily passible downed trees Hemingway-Boulders 127 East Fork North Fork Moderate 7 miles RT Wilderness Hike Moderate-rough road to trailhead. Hemingway-Boulders Drive to the end of the North Fork Road, hikes along the creak and 128 North Fork to Glassford Peak Moderate 4.5 Wilderness Hike through the trees, can go to West Pass or North Fork. North Fork Big Wood River/ West Moderate- Hemingway-Boulders Hike up to West Pass and connects with West Pass Creek on the East Fork 7/14/2020 Trail Crew 115 Pass Difficult 6.3 Wilderness Hike of the Salmon River Road. Hazardous for horses. No snow, some down trees, easy to navigate around/over.

ICL Wilderness Moderate- Hemingway-Boulders The West Fork of the Big Wood River rose quickly while on the hike so it was a 6/4/2020 Stewards 129 West Fork Difficult 3 Wilderness Hike Trail finding can be a challenge at the trailhead. challenge to cross the river again to get back to the trailhead after the hike. Hemingway-Boulders Hike up to a meadow and then out to the lake.The trail ends before upper No snow, several down trees (30+); DO NOT recommend stock, lots of big trees 7/15/2020 Trail Crew 391 Amber Gulch Moderate 8 miles RT Wilderness Hike lake. You must navigate off trail to the lakes. on steep slopes. Trail is easy to lose right at TH creek crossing. Wood River Campground Starts in the Wood River Campground Amphitheatre and is a nice easy The SNRA gives a campfire program at the amphitheater on Friday nights 7/3/2020 187 Interpretive Trail Easy 0.5 Hike half mile trail. starting 7/3/20 at 7pm. Great for families and kids, short hike u pot the lake with great views, can 6/5/2020 Volunteers Baker Lake Easy 4 miles RT Hike see fire damage along the way. 4 miles RT. Clear to the lake. KRD performed maintenance on portions of the trail. Drive down Baker Lake Road and take a right onto #170 and head towards Norton Lake, Make sure to take a right out of the parking lot to head There was snow above 8500 feet on the trail. KRD performed maintenance on 5/26/2020 Volunteers 135 Norton Lake Moderate 6 miles RT Hike towards the lake. There are multiple lakes. 6 miles RT. portions of the trail.

Trail to Prairie creek was clear with a few patches of snow and miner was clear. There are few creek crossings at the beginning but all were easy to cross with Drive to the end of Prairie Creek Road and hike towards Prairie Lakes and logs that you can walk on. There are lots of trees down at Prairie Lake and miner 10.3 Loop with then if want to turn into a loop head towards Miner before returning to lake was clear with good views. There were pretty flowers and western tanagers 6/19/2020 Volunteers 134 Prairie Creek Moderate Miner Hike Prairie Creek Trail. 10.3 RT if you do both lakes. at the lake. KRD performed maintenance on portions of the trail. Hikes up to Mill Lake and back, sometimes lake can dry up. Trailhead will be moved to the start of Prairie Creek this year for Big Wood 6/9/2020 Volunteers 136 Mill Creek Easy 4 miles RT Hike Management Plan. Snow free to the lake 10.3 Loop with Moderate- This trail is steep if you up to Miner, can be added to Prairie as Trail was clear to miner lake with some flowers and good views. Miner to Prairie 6/19/2020 Volunteers 135 Miner Lake Moderate Prairie Hike a loop. Head towards Prairie first and then to Miner. has some logs down but can get around with a horse. Drive north on Hwy 75, there is a parking lot on the side of the road just Easy- before Galena Summit, 3 miles RT or can be hiked from Galena Lodge at 6 7/6/2020 Volunteers 190 Titus Lake Moderate 3-6 miles RT Hike miles RT. Trail clear of snow to the lake, great views and wildflowers galore! There are numerous trails for hiking and biking at Galena Lodge. Check out the https://summertrailink.bcrd.org/ for trail information. Galena All trails open at Galena. Check out the https://summertrailink.bcrd.org/ for trail Easy- 35 miles of Trails, Lodge is planning to open June 13th, check out their hours: information. Galena Lodge is open for the season, check out their hours: BCRD Galena Trails Moderate all ability levels Hike and Bike https://www.galenalodge.com/. https://www.galenalodge.com/ 108 Gladiator Creek Moderate 2.4 Hike and Bike Goes from Galena along Gladiator creek to the pass.

Sawtooth Valley Trails Hike, Bike, and/or Maintained in Date Name Trail # Trail Segment Difficulty Distance Wilderness Area Motorized Description 2020 Conditions, Hazards and general Notes Moderate- Grand Prize starts at Pole Creek and is motorcycle then turns into Trail cleared by wilderness rangers. 6/25/2020 Trail Crew 112 Grand Prize Trail-Bowery Creek Difficult 12.5 motorized motorized to Bower Creek. 215 Salmon River Headwaters 2 Hike, motorized

Single Track Motorized, Starts at Salmon River Headwaters and connects with West Smokey Creek Many snow patches first 2 miles. Did not go further due to snow. Minimal blow 5/24/2020 Trail Crew 198 Lower Muley Creek 7.2 Hike Trail. down 1st 2 miles but snowy. Not recommended for stock. 63 Emma Creek 6.4 motorized Open to all vehicles the first .73 miles and then motorized use.

224 West Fork Big Smoky Creek 9 Single Track Motorized Starts off of Smiley Creek Road can connect with Mule Creek or Emma. 72 Big Smokey 17.8 Motorized Trail starts at Alturas Lake Creek TH at the end of Road #205 and enters Trail in good condition but with several large trees down over the trail and mud into the Sawtooth Wilderness, non-motorized, no horses, and in a no on trail 2.5 miles in. After the fork heading to the Alpine Creek Lakes the trail is 8/3/2020 Trail Crew 94 Alpine Creek Moderate 3 Sawtooth Wilderness HIke campfire area. not much of a trail anymore. 34 Alturas Lake Creek Motorized 93 Jake's Gulch

1.5 miles up hit snow patch and turned around. Talked to another group made it 5/24/2020 Trail Crew 106 Horton Peak Difficult 5 RT Hike Steep hike to an old Fire Lookout. 2.5 miles and turned around due to snow. Clear first 1.5 miles. Drive down road 207 and stay left to the Trailhead, crosses wilderness boundary at milepost 4 so non-motorized and no campfires at the Cabin 191 Cabin Creek Moderate 3.4 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike Creek Lakes. Can make it to the lakes, patchy snow, passable. Pettit Lake Trails Hike, Bike and/or Maintained in Date Name Trail # Trail Segment Difficulty Distance Wilderness Area Motorized Description 2020 Conditions, Hazards, and General Notes

7/25/2020 Trail Crew 95 Pettit Lake Moderate 7 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike, backpacking Loop This is the start of the popular Pettit-Toxaway backpacking loop. No snow at Snowy Side Pass; trail is clear & snow free. Stock accessible.

This trail starts at the Tin Cup TH and heads over the moraine towards the 8/6/2020 Trail Crew 41 Pettit Lake Cutoff Moderate 2.2 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike, backpacking Loop Yellowbelly Lake and then meets up with the trail out to Toxaway Lake. Yes Maintained and clear. 7/9/2020 Trail Crew Tin Cup (Horse Access) 1.4 RT Yes Maintained and clear. Can be hiked from Pettit or from Road #365 or you can use that road to 8/6/2020 Trail Crew 96 Yellow Belly Lake Moderate 7 Hike drive to the lake. No snow, great trail conditions, passable for stock.

Moderate- This through hike starts at Pettit Lake and goes to Toxaway and then 6/29/2020 Sawtooth Society 92 Alice-Redfish Lake Difficult 22 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike, backpacking Loop heads towards Redfish Lake instead of returning back to Petit. the mile north of Hell Roaring Lake cleared 6/29/2020 Popular backpacking loop goes from Pettit-Alice Lake-Twin Lakes and Toxaway, and then returns to Pettit Lake. Need a Wilderness Permits for 95, 092, Moderate- groups of 8-12, maximum is 12 people in a group. No Campfires in the No snow, completely clear, passable for stock; lots of trash & manmade 8/6/2020 Trail Crew 096 Alice -Toxaway Loop Difficult 18 miles Sawtooth Wilderness Hike, backpacking Loop area. yes structures (fire rings, teepees, etc.) 092, Moderate- No snow, clear, top of ardeth down to lake is very rocky, may be difficult for 8/6/2020 Trail Crew 040 Toxaway-Sand Mountain Pass Difficult 3.7 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike, backpacking Loop stock. This is a lake that can be added onto the Petite Toxaway Loop or passed 40 Edith Lake Moderate 2.5 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike on the way to Hell Roaring Lake from Toxaway. Mystic Saddle Moderate- 7/26/2020 Ranch 452 Edna Lake Difficult 2.1 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike, backpacking Loop This lake can also be added onto the Petite Toxaway loop. Toxaway to Edna lake was cleared by the Mystic Saddle Ranch Moderate- From Edna, Ardeth Lake can also be added as another smaller loop from 7/11/2020 482 Ardeth Lake Trail Difficult 2.7 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike, backpacking Loop Alice Toxaway or even over from Redfish Lake Creek. rocky conditions down to lake.

Trail is cleared of trees first 1.5 miles; lake is fully melted out. Visitor Reports 6/20/2020, there are swampy areas rough for horses towards the beginning and middle. Use 9/4/20 Trail Crew 191 Cabin Creek Trail 3.6 Hike caution with horses because of boggy places and feet can slip under logs. Lower TH to Imogene: Trail clear of snow all the way to Imogene. Great for The lower TH is 9.4 miles and upper is 6 miles, but have to drive #315 a stock. The trailhead had lots of cars at lower and upper trailheads, water was 7/9/2020 and Trail Crew and Easy- 9.4 miles or 6 rough road to TH. Great beginning backpacking loop for families. Road is clean, 2 stream crossings with a foot bridge, wildflowers were lovely and there 6/29/2020 Sawtooth Society 097/089 Hell Roaring Lake Moderate miles RT Sawtooth Wilderness Hike, backpacking Loop high clearance vehicles ONLY. Yes were chipmunks, squirrels, and western tanager. Snow free to the lake; back end of lake swamped, so you must cross at the top of the waterfall; clear for stock; hikers report lots of snow coming from Sand 7/11/2020 Trail Crew Imogene Lake Sawtooth Wilderness Hiking, backpacking Mountain. Fourth of July Creek Trails Hike, Bike and/or Maintained in Date Name Trail # Trail Segment Difficulty Distance Wilderness Area Motorized Description 2020 Conditions, Hazards and General Notes

Drive to the end of the 4th of July Creek Road and then hike up to Fourth No snow, great trail conditions, very passable for stock; sections of trail at Antz 8/6/2020 Trail Crew 109 Fourth of July Creek Easy 4 miles RT Hike, motorized of July Lake. Great views of the White Clouds and Boulder mountains. yes Basin have loose, fist-sized gravel in steep areas. 7/11/2020 203 Washington Lake Easy 6 miles RT Hike, motorized Fourth of July to Washington Lake Trail. Some sections bewteen Washington Lake & & TH are rocky. 216 Difficult 1.8 Hike Cecil D Andrus- White 6/29/2020 Sawtooth Society 618 Phyllis Lake Easy 1.5 Clouds Wilderness Wheelchair Accessible after rough road to trailhead yes continue up motorized road from 4th of July parking area

Cecil D Andrus- White Patchy snow at Born Lakes, plenty of dry places to camp; two snow sections up 7/4/2020 ICL Stewards/Trails 219 Born Lakes/ Antz Basin Moderate 1.8 Clouds Wilderness Hike Fourth of July to Born Lakes over Antz Basin. yes to 10 ft. There were bear prints between Washington Lake and 4th of July Lake. Moderate- Cecil D Andrus- White Born Lakes to Robinson Bar (downriver from Casino Creek). Goes through many trees down including big piles impassable for stock In segment from 8/22/2020 wilderness rangers 671 Warm Springs Creek Difficult 13.5 Clouds Wilderness Hike warm springs meadow. Garland Creek trail 672 to Born Lakes 8/10/2020 Sawtooth Society 105 Champion Creek Difficult 8.5 Hike yes entire trail cleared and water bars restored 8/25/2020 Sawtooth Society 107 Twin Creek 6.85 Hike Sawtooth Society cleared half the trail on 8/25 Moderate- Cecil D Andrus- White Many trees down, trail disappears in several places, tread missing; 2000ft gained 7/25/2020 Trail Crew 110 Chamberlain Creek Trail Difficult 6 Clouds Wilderness Hike Steep trail in rough shape, burned and hasn't been maintained in a while. in 3.5 miles. NOT recommended for stock. Some small snow patches between Wilderness boundary and lakes. Lakes melted out. Clear of trees. some rocky sections between slide rock & lodgepole lake that could be difficult for stock. 8/1/20 hikers report the trail is essentially Cecil D Andrus- White The Little Boulder Creek trailhead has 2 parking spaces. More are at the clear of snow to the lakes and beyond it to "Windy Devil Pass" and on to Quiet 6/23/2020 Trail Crew 683 Boulder Chain Lakes Trail Clouds Wilderness Hike transfer station .4 miles before it on East Fork Salmon River Road. Yes Lake Moderate- 111 Germania Creek Difficult 11 Motorized Moderate- Trail can be hazardous early summer before the thaw melts all of the 114 Bowery Cutoff Difficult 4 Motorized snow on the high passes. SRS/Sawtooth Hike, Biking, and The Fisher-Williams loop is clear & dry! Fisher Creek Road cleared by Sawtooth 6/22/2020 Society/5B Moto 104 Fisher -Williams Moderate 17.5 miles RT Motorized The Fisher-Williams Trail is a great mountain biking loop. Society. Redfish Area Trails Hike, Bike and/or Maintained in Date Name Trail # Trail Segment Difficulty Distance Wilderness Area Motorized Description 2020 Conditions, Hazards and General Notes

SRS/Sawtooth Take the boat across the lake and hike along the canyon to Flat rock 7/10/2020 Society/Trail Crew Redfish Lake Inlet Trail Moderate 7 miles RT Sawtooth Wilderness Hike Junction with giant boulders and mountains on your sides. yes Snow free, avalance pile is completely clear. The Sawtooth Society has cleared 7.7 miles of the trail from downed trees. As of June 15th the mountain bike trail around Redfish Lake has been cleared. There is a new bridge but the route around is rough, please use This trail goes all the way around Redfish Lake for a hike or mountain bike extreme caution. Visitor reports there are a few trees over the trail going from 6/15/2020 SRS/Sawtooth ride. Or try just hiking half of the trail and then taking the Boat back the Sockeye CG over the right trail at the beginning that a horse can't get 9/4/20 Society/ visitor 45 Grand Mogul Moderate 7 miles RT Sawtooth Wilderness Hike. Bike across Redfish Lake or take the boat and hike back. yes around. SRS/Sawtooth 6/22/2020 Society 400 Redfish Ridge Trail Moderate 3.2 Hike Goes from Grand Mogul trail to Road #210. yes Trail cleared by Sawtooth Society. makes a loop with Grand Mogul and Redfish Ridge. Access from Redfish D Sawtooth Society 399 Bull Moose 4.7 Inlet Campground or from Decker Flat Road yes Fishhook Ridge to Marshal Lake - No snow, clear for stock, many pack bumps along the trail; a well-established user trail to is present & may Trail Crew and 8/2 Easy- Great hike for families, easy hike through the trees that ends at an open confuse hikers due to a lack of signage; Marshall Lake hikers need to keep right 8/7/2020 Sawtooth Society 186 Fishook Creek Moderate 4.4 RT Hike meadow. yes on the trail.

7/9/2020 Trail Crew 155 Bench Lakes Moderate 7.8 miles RT Sawtooth Wilderness Hike There are multiple lakes and trail can be hiked from Fishhook Creek Trail. 3rd and 4th Lakes snow free (camping not recommended at 4th or 5th lakes) No snow, great conditions, trail ends at first lake (bench lakes); To Alpine Lake: no snow, clear trails for stock. To Grandjean: patchy snow around Baron Lakes, Take the boat across the lake or hike around Redfish Lake, then take a trail is brushy for about 5 miles; one tree to crawl under by backpackers, Moderate- right at Flatrock Junction to get onto Baron Creek Trail that heads over to otherwise log free. Moolack Creek avalanche pile not good for stock use; North 8/6/2020 Trail Crew 101 Redfish Creek to Baron Creek Difficult 22 miles Sawtooth Wilderness Hike, backpacking loop Grand Jean. Baron creek crossing is crossable.

6/29/2020 Sawtooth society 94 Alpine Creek Trail 2.7 Sawtooth Wilderness yes Mystic Saddle 9.2RT/10 from Can be hiked from TH or from Alpine Way, high ridge-line hike with great 6/28/2020 Ranch 39 Marshal Lake Difficult Alpine Way Sawtooth Wilderness Hike views. Marshall Lake is cleared and open to hikers and stock.

To Goat Lake: patchy snow around Goat Lake, numerous camp sites around the lake, trail is clear, logged out, from Iron Creek to maintained portion of Alpine Way; trail to Goat Lake is not maintained. Trail is steep with loose gravel, experience recommended due to several social trails. Water crossing about Moderate- Trail goes from Redfish Lake to Stanley Ranger Station to Iron Creek waist deep; would only recommend to experienced hikers. Cleared from Iron 6/24/2020 Trail Crew 528 Alpine Way Difficult 18 miles Sawtooth Wilderness Hike Trailhead. Some additions along the hike are Marshall Lake. Creek CG to Goat Creek 6/29/2020 5B Moto Guys/Gals and Sawtooth trail goes from trailhead at end of FS 212 across from Sawtooth Fish 6/25/2020 Society 103 Boundary Creek Moderate 2.9 Motorized Hatchery and connects to Sunny Gulch trail 616 yes Trail clear of trees 7.28.20 water bars restored 8/3/2020 No snow, two large trees down between Hidden Lake & Jct. w/ South Fork Moderate- Payette River trail (452); passable for stock, but north side of cramer divide is 8/6/2020 Trail Crew 154 Mt. Cramer Trail Difficult 9.5 miles Sawtooth Wilderness Hike Can be hiked from Redfish Lake Inlet Trail. rocky. Stanley Area Trails Hike, Bike and/or Maintained in Date Name Trail # Trail Segment Difficulty Distance Wilderness Area Motorized Description 2020 Conditions, Hazards and General Notes 624, The trail starts at Iron Creek and goes to Stanley Lake as a continuation of Sawtooth Society cleared 4 miles of Alpine Way from Iron Creek toward Stanley 6/29/2020 Sawtooth Society 528 Iron Creek to Stanley Creek Moderate 9.2 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike the Alpine Way Trail (trail 528) yes Lake on 8/25/20 trail crew and 6/27 and 8/3, Sawtooth Society/ Start at Iron Creek Trailhead and you go by Alpine Lake on the way to Trail 640 completely cleared by 8/3/2020. 9/4 visitor 640 Iron Creek to Sawtooth Lake Moderate 10 miles RT Sawtooth Wilderness Hike Sawtooth Lake. One of the more popular trails, but beautiful. yes 640 Stanley Lake Moderate 12 miles Hike Stanley Lake to Iron Creek. yes trail 640 completely cleared by 8/3/2020 Starts at Stanley Lake and heads towards Lady Face Falls (4.5 miles), Bridal veil Falls (8.2 RT) and Observation Peak Lookout trail #024 with an 8/3/2020 Sawtooth Society 640 Stanley Lake Creek Moderate 4.5 to Lady Face additional 1.4 miles. yes trail 640 completely cleared by 8/3/2020 Moderate- This trail starts at Elk Creek Road #614 then access Elk Meadow TH and Elk Mountain Loop is free of snow. There is one new tree down across the 6/22/2020 SRS/SNRA 628 Elk Meadow-Elk Mtn Difficult 11.5 Bike and Motorized can connect with Elk Mtn to create a loop for biking or motorized use. trail Meadow area free of snow until you reach the trees about 2.5-3 miles in. Several downed trees but passable. A few hikers made it up the first falls Easy- (Lady Face). After Lady Face junction, stream crossing has come down a bit 6/19/2020 Sawtooth Society 640 Bridal Veil Falls Moderate 8.2 RT Hike, motorized Motorized until the wilderness boundary. since last report. 640 McGowan Lakes Trail Sawtooth Wilderness Drive north on Hwy 21 out of Stanley and take a left onto Road #298 to Many trees down on Trap/Swamp Creek Loop (~40); few snow patches as you 6/22/2020 627 Trap Creek Moderate 3.5 Motorized access the TH. reach highest elevation of the loop, mini creek crossings. Drive north on Hwy 21 out of Stanley and take a left onto Road #193 to 626 Swamp Creek Moderate 6 Motorized access the TH. Salmon River Corridor Hike, Bike and/or Maintained in Date Name Trail # Trail Segment Difficulty Distance Wilderness Area Motorized Description 2020 Conditions, Hazards and General Notes 5.6 Ridge/10.6 Take Boundary Creek up to the ridge or to Casino Lakes. Steep hike with Clear on Little Casino, Big Casino; clear to the first lake, small snow patches 6/25/2020 Trail Crew 103 Casino Creek Difficult Casino Lakes Bike, Motorcycle great views of Redfish Lake and Sawtooth Mountains. thereafter.

7/26/2020 5B Moto Guys/Gals 232 Little Casino Creek Difficult 5.5 Bike, Motorized Start at Casino Creek TH near Casino Creek CG. All clear, as is Boundary creek

5B Moto Guys/Gals 7/26/2020 and and wilderness Moderate- Start at Casino Creek TH near Casino Creek CG. Goes to JCT with Warm 8/22/2020 rangers 646 Big Casino Creek Difficult 14 Bike, Motorized Springs Creek trail 671 Clear. Rocky in parts. Passable for motorbikes, bicycle, stock and hikers Moderate- Cecil D Andrus- White Clear of snow; snow free in Chamberlin Basin as well, great camping spots; 7/25/2020 Trail Crew 47 Livingston Mill -Castle Divide Difficult 16.5 Clouds Wilderness Hike This trail goes into the Wilderness to access Castle Divide. Passable for stock!

Moderate- Trail can be hazardous early summer before the thaw has melted off the Small snow patches off trail after intersection with Island Lake Trail; mostly dry, 6/21/2020 Wilderness Rangers 680 Big Boulder Difficult 3.8 Hike, Motorized snow on the high passes. numerous camp sites; some rocky sections may be difficult for stock.

5/20/2020 Challis Trail Riders 675 French Creek 5.7 Motorized Cleared by Challis Trail Riders, Livingston Mill Road #670 still snow bound

5/20/2020 Challis Trail Riders 675 Big Lake Creek 9.4 Motorized Cleared by Challis Trail Riders, Livingston Mill Road #670 still snow bound

113 South Fork East Fork Salmon River 7.4 Hike Cleared by White Cloud Outfitters; snow free, good trail conditions, clear for stock; To L.M. Junction: some patchy snow at upper lakes, lots of snow at windy White Cloud Moderate- Drive down the East Fork of the Salmon River to Livingston Mill, can do devil pass, with some snow beyond the pass; some rocky sections may be 7/6/2020 Outfitters 682 Little Boulder Creek Difficult 7.5 Hike, Motorized both Big Boulder Creek to Little Boulder Creek and go to Frog Lake. difficult for stock. 114 Bowery 4.28 Hike Moderate- Cecil D Andrus- White Wilderness Rangers 601 Walker Lake Difficult 1 Clouds Wilderness Hike Maintained by Wilderness Rangers; Lake surrounded by patchy snow. High, fast moving river crossings, use caution, be cautious of navigation around river crossings as well; at junction to Walker & Island Lake, deep snow travel; some hikers have been unable to make it to Island because of snow. Maintained by Wilderness Rangers; From Big Boulder Trail: lots of snow on trail, first 1/2 mile is only patchy, last 1/2 mile has large swaths of snow, difficult finding trail. Lake has ice, but there are a few dry places to camp; rocky sections may be 6/23/2020 Wilderness Rangers 680 Island Lake difficult for stock. Moderate- 613 Little Redfish lake Difficult 0.5 Hike Can be added onto the Big Boulder Creek Motorized trail. 647 Rough Creek Grand Jean Hike, Bike and/or Maintained in Date Name Trail # Trail Segment Difficulty Distance Wilderness Area Motorized Description 2020 Conditions, Hazards and General Notes

Going towards Sawtooth Lake from Grand jean heavy brush, “challenging to navigate trail" according to a backpacker. Brush cleared to second creek crossing. Visitor reports several down trees horses can't get under and 2 big rock 7/3/2020, Moderate- slides on the trail after Sawtooth Lake on North Fork Baron Creek Trail. 9/4/20 Trail Crew 478 North Fork Baron Creek Difficult 5 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike From Grand jean, trail connects to Sawtooth Lake From Grand jean, trail connects to Baron Lake and eventually Redfish 7/3/2020 Trail Crew 101 Redfish Creek-Baron Creek Sawtooth Wilderness Hike Inlet. Brush cleared to second creek crossing. Dense brush going to Baron Lake. Large rockslide approximately 1 mile below Elk Lake, Impassable to stock. Trail is clear up to slide and 1.5 miles past slide. HUGE, I mean HUGE rock slide (probably from the earthquake) around the Pinchot and Pitchfork area. Challenging, but passable by foot. NOT passable by stock. 7/15: Cleared to about Starts at Grand jean TH and can be connected with other trails for 2 miles below Elk Lake; large rock slide still covering trail, hikers may be able to 7/15/2020 Trail Crew 452 South Fork of the Payette Moderate 12 miles/20.5? Sawtooth Wilderness Hike backpacking loops. get across, but still no stock access. Grand Jean Moderate- Accessed at Grand jean can go to Trail Creek lakes or Observation Peak No snow, great trail conditions, clear for stock; trail through burned area, litte to 7/24/2020 Trail Crew 453 Trail Creek Difficult 6 Hike Lookout. no shade most of the way up, 3 small creek crossings. No snow, steep & rocky with some wet sections of trail, stock may have trouble in rocky sections; trail seems more like a user trail--steeper & rockier than most 7/24/2020 Trail Crew 486 Trail Creek Lakes Moderate 0.6 Sawtooth Wilderness trails. Moderate- 465 North Fork Boise River Difficult 12.2 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike Connects Graham TH and Grand jean. 459 Johnson Creek Moderate 8.9 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike Near Johnsons Creek Campground off of Hwy 21. 226 North Fork Ross Creek 5.4 Off of Hwy 21 near the Graham Guard Station start on Johnsons Creek 494 Pats Lake Moderate 5 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike trail to Pats Lake. Can be used as a connector between Johnson's Creek and South Fork of Moderate- the Payette River or between Johnson's Creek and over to the lakes To Spangle: some snow patches, not difficult to navigate, good trail, accessible 462 Benedict Creek Difficult 8 miles Sawtooth Wilderness Hike around Alice and Toxaway. for stock. Moderate- 7 Everly Lake Difficult 0.6 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike An additional lake off of Benedict Creek near Mt. Everly. Atlanta Hike, Bike and/or Maintained in Date Name Trail # Trail Segment Difficulty Distance Wilderness Area Motorized Description 2020 Conditions, Hazards and General Notes Road #206 China Basin Road Moderate 8 Motorized

454 Little Queens River Trail Easy 9.3 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike Can be accessed out of Queens River TH off of Road 268 to road #206. Take Little Queens River Trail and then can access Scenic Creek which 456 Scenic Creek Difficult 3.4 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike goes to Scenic Lakes. Browns Lake Moderate 0.9 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike An additional Lake off of Little Queens River. 192 Mays Creek Trail

Trail is clear; some spots with spring runoff & water on the trail; a few small snow patches near Everly Lake & on the way to Ingeborg Lake. Overgrown & 7/15/2020 Trail Crew 458 Queens River Trail Moderate 14.5 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike Access out of Queens River TH off of Road #268 to road #206. brushy in some spots, but clear. Several creek crossings (5).

480 Middle Fork of the Boise River Moderate 15.5 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike Trail can be accessed from near Atlanta at the Power Plant TH and CG.

Can be accessed off of Middle Fork of the Boise towards Timpa Lake. Has 479 Rock Creek Moderate 3.9 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike some boggy and rocky areas that can be hazardous for stock. 461 Flytrap Creek Moderate 3.9 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike An addition off of Middle Fork of the Boise. Starts out of Power Plant TH and take a right on Leggit Creek to Leggit 484 Leggit Creek Moderate 4.6 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike Lake.

Can be accessed from Atlanta or from Alturas Lake, connects with Alturas Moderate- Lake creek Motorized Trail, but Mattingly Creek is non-motorized. Has 34 Mattingly Creek Trail Difficult 11 Sawtooth Wilderness Hike some boggy and rocky areas that can be hazardous for stock.