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West Fork of Mink Creek extended loop

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Author

Nicole Farnsworth
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Trail stats

Distance
11.68 mi
Elevation gain
1,266 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
1,266 ft
Max elevation
6,287 ft
TrailRank 
34
Min elevation
4,934 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
4 hours 38 minutes
Time
5 hours 17 minutes
Coordinates
1081
Uploaded
July 24, 2019
Recorded
July 2019
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near Portneuf, Idaho (United States)

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Itinerary description

Loop that extends the w. Fork of Mink Creek with several possible shorter or longer loops. Slightly steep ascent at the beginning followed by several easy meadows and pleasant descent on the main trail.

Waypoints

PictographPhoto Altitude 5,344 ft
Photo ofRoute 60

Route 60

PictographPhoto Altitude 6,030 ft
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Gate

PictographPhoto Altitude 6,026 ft
Photo ofTrail splits

Trail splits

Left appears to go to road 600. Right follows fence line.

PictographPhoto Altitude 6,082 ft
Photo ofFlowery fenceline

Flowery fenceline

PictographPhoto Altitude 6,194 ft
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Trail splits

Left seemingly towards 900 rd. Right seemingly towards loop.

PictographPhoto Altitude 6,172 ft
Photo ofPond

Pond

PictographPhoto Altitude 6,159 ft
Photo ofTrail merges with w. Fork of mink creek loop

Trail merges with w. Fork of mink creek loop

PictographPhoto Altitude 6,179 ft
Photo ofExiting trail marker 22

Exiting trail marker 22

All purpose trail

PictographPhoto Altitude 6,187 ft
Photo ofTrail split no marker

Trail split no marker

PictographPhoto Altitude 6,209 ft
Photo ofElk meadows warming shelter

Elk meadows warming shelter

PictographPhoto Altitude 6,199 ft
Photo ofFoot trail crossing

Foot trail crossing

PictographPhoto Altitude 6,040 ft
Photo ofTrail splits

Trail splits

PictographPhoto Altitude 5,981 ft
Photo ofIntersection with west fork of mink creek

Intersection with west fork of mink creek

PictographPhoto Altitude 5,889 ft
Photo of59 west fork of mink creek trail

59 west fork of mink creek trail

PictographPhoto Altitude 5,340 ft
Photo ofRt 45 hiking trail

Rt 45 hiking trail

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