Deadwood Ridge Trail

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Summary


Deadwood Ridge Trail - The trail climbs a high ridge overlooking the Deadwood River and moves north, passing through conifer forests and crossing many small creeks, before descending into Whitehawk Basin. The trail heads roughly north from Deadwood Campground. It traverses a ridge for the first several miles before descending into the Stevens Creek drainage. About a mile after Stevens Creek, you come to the intersection with the Stevens Point Trail (#013). The Stevens Point Trail is a 2 mile side trip ending at a large granite outcrop that affords expansive views of the Deadwood River drainage. About .5 mile past the Stevens Point Trail, the Julie Creek Trail (#020) connects from the west. The trail follows Deadwood Ridge north gradually losing altitude as it descends toward Whitehawk Basin. About 5 miles beyond the Julie Creek Trail intersection, the trail intersects with the NF Road 503. This road is closed to motorized travel Oct. 1 through June 30. The trail crosses the road and continues about a mile and

{ 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=5217

Directions

From Boise, Idaho, travel State Highway 55 north 38 miles to Banks, Idaho. Turn east onto the (Banks/Lowman Road) State Highway 17 and proceed along the scenic highway approximately 30 miles to the campground. The Deadwood Ridge trailhead is located in this campground, and the campground also serves as a river access point for the South Fork of the Payette River.

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