About hiking in Adams County

Adams County, Idaho has 78 named trails tagged for hiking, covering 289 miles, an average of 3.7 miles each. The longest is Rapid River Ridge Trail, at 14.2 miles. 22 run 5 miles or longer.

What the hiking trails in Adams County are like

By length, 18 are under a mile, 38 run 1 to 5 miles, and 22 are 5 miles or longer. 1 is a loop, ending where it starts; the longest is Growler, at 11.2 miles.

Of the 29 with a difficulty rating, 4 easy, 11 moderate, and 14 hard. Of the 78 with measured elevation, Deep Creek Trail climbs the most, about 10,446 ft, and 39 gain 1,000 ft or more.

All 78 hiking trails, longest first

Rapid River Ridge TrailHike14.2 mi Rapid River TrailHike13.6 mi Deep Creek TrailHike13.5 mi GrowlerHikeMTB11.2 mi Casey Mountain TrailHike9.0 mi Rankin Mill TrailHike9.0 mi Cow Camp TrailHike7.6 mi Sheep Creek TrailHikeMTB7.5 mi Black Lake-Horse Heaven TrailHike7.3 mi Council Mountain TrailHikeMTB7.1 mi Eckels Creek - Kinney Creek TrailHike6.8 mi GrouseHikeMTB6.5 mi Echols Ridge TrailHike6.0 mi Brundage To Bear Basin TrailHikeMTB5.9 mi Goose Creek TrailHikeMTB5.7 mi Granite MountainHikeMTB5.5 mi Granite Mountain TrailHike5.5 mi Copper Creek TrailHike5.5 mi Indian Spring TrailHike5.2 mi Kinney Creek TrailHike5.1 mi Cold Spring TrailHikeMTB5.0 mi Upper Indian Creek TrailHike5.0 mi Oxbow Creek TrailHike4.9 mi Six Lakes Basin TrailHike4.9 mi Six Mile CreekHikeMTB4.9 mi Lick Creek Ridge TrailHike4.6 mi Paradise Creek TrailHike4.5 mi Upper Lick Creek TrailHike4.5 mi Haley Ridge TrailHike4.5 mi Carbonate Hill TrailHike4.3 mi Upper Bear Creek TrailHike4.2 mi Trail Creek TrailHike4.1 mi Little Bear Creek TrailHike4.1 mi Pollock Mountain-Cow Camp TrailHike4.0 mi North Star TrailHike3.9 mi Lonesome Ridge TrailHike3.9 mi Frypan Creek TrailHike3.8 mi Fall Creek TrailHike3.6 mi Lost Basin TrailHike3.4 mi Black Lake Creek TrailHike3.2 mi Horse Pasture Basin TrailHike3.2 mi Granite Creek TrailHikeMTB2.6 mi Twin Lakes Creek TrailHike2.5 mi Bryan Mountain TrailHike2.4 mi Deseret Cabin TrailHikeMTB2.4 mi Lost Creek TrailHike2.2 mi Allison Creek TrailHike2.1 mi Westy TrailHikeMTB2.0 mi Eckels Creek TrailHike1.9 mi TemptationHikeMTB1.7 mi Grand Traverse TrailHikeMTB1.6 mi Rising Sun TrailHikeMTB1.5 mi Cub Creek TrailHike1.5 mi Debs Corral TrailHike1.4 mi Mickey Creek TrailHike1.4 mi Boydstun LaneHikeMTB1.4 mi Goose Creek Falls TrailHike1.4 mi Goose Creek FallsHikeMTB1.2 mi Blue Ridge LoopHikeMTB1.1 mi Rising Sun Two TrackHikeMTB1.1 mi Ditch Witch TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi Ant Basin TrailHike0.9 mi Baby Bear TrailHikeMTB0.8 mi Upper Drain TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Twin Lakes TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Campbells Cow Camp BypassHike0.6 mi Sheep Rock TrailHike0.6 mi Old Goose Lake RoadHike0.5 mi Lower Drain TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi Della's Delight TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi Ruth Lake TrailHike0.4 mi Mack's ConnectorHikeMTB0.4 mi West River Recreational TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi Ant Basin South TrailHike0.4 mi Deep Creek Stairway TrailHike0.2 mi Payette Rim SpurHikeMTB0.2 mi Short CutHikeMTB0.2 mi Missing LinkHikeMTB0.1 mi

← All Adams County trails

Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt September 24, 2026.