Onion Valley Trail

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Summary


Onion Valley Trail - This trail heads north from Forest Service Road 555BC, also referred to as the the Scott Mountain Lookout Road. The first part of the trail is a steep, treacherous decent, so use caution. It drops down and crosses Lightning Creek where it joins the Lightning Basin Trail before it climbs up to the ridge and joins with the Alley Trail. It follows the ridge, providing views of Scott Mountain and Lightning Basin, before descending to Onion Creek and intersecting with the Lightning Ridge Trail.

{ Last know status: Unknown | Approximate size: Unknown Mile(s) | Last updated: September 03, 2016 }

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http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/boise/recarea/?recid=5067

Directions

From Boise, Idaho travel 38 miles north along State Highway 55 to Banks, Idaho. From Boise, Idaho travel 38 miles north along State Highway 55 to Banks, Idaho.  At the intersection with State Highway 17 (Banks/Lowman Road) turn east and proceed for 13.1 miles to the Forest Service Road 555 turnoff. Turn left, heading north on FS Road 555 to the junction with FS Road 555BC. Turn left, heading west on FS Road 555BC for approximately 3.3 miles to the trailhead. The trailhead is on the north side of the road.

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