Homestead Creek

Total Miles
16.2

Technical Rating

2

Easy

Best Time

Summer, Fall

Trail Type

High-Clearance 4x4 Trail

Accessible By

Trail Overview

Homestead Creek USFS #216 from Fishhook-Gold Center to Clarkia Marble is an infrequently used gravel route at high elevation on a shelf road through the St. Joe National Forest. The roadway is rocky in sections, with steeper ascents and descents, and can be narrow and windy without places to pass other vehicles. Deer, elk, bear, and grouse are prevalent. There is no cell phone service or bathrooms on this route. There are occasional pullouts where you can camp along the roadway. For current conditions call the St. Joe Ranger District at 208-245-2531.

Photos of Homestead Creek

Homestead Creek
Homestead Creek

Difficulty

Washouts and snow will increase trail difficulty but without recent precipitation, it is an easy trail.

Technical Rating

2

Status Reports

There are no status reports yet for this trail.

Homestead Creek can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • High-Clearance 4x4
  • SxS (60")
  • ATV (50")
  • Dirt Bike

Homestead Creek Map

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