East Fork Baker Creek Road
Ketchum, Idaho
| Address: | ~NF-168, Ketchum, ID 83340, USA |
| GPS: |
43°44'36.9"N 114°33'51.8"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Idaho |
| Trail Length: | 8.00 miles |
| Trail Type: | Out & Back |
| MTB Trail Type: | Fire Road |
Mountain Bike
A dead end dirt road that climbs high into the mountains and accesses numerous singletrack trails. Courtesy of Singletracks.com
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East Fork Baker Creek Road Mountain Bike Trail in Sun Valley, Idaho - Directions, Maps, Photos, and
East Fork Baker Creek Road is a singletrack mountain bike trail in Sun Valley, Idaho. View maps, videos, photos, and reviews of East Fork Baker Creek Road bike trail in Sun Valley.
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Directions
From Ketchum, Idaho
- Head southwest on Sun Valley Rd toward N Main St (131 ft)
- Turn right at the 1st cross street onto N Main St (0.2 mi)
- Continue straight onto ID-75 N/N Main StContinue to follow ID-75 N(15.0 mi)
- Turn left onto Baker Creek Rd (3.0 mi)
- Turn left onto E Fork Baker Creek/NF-168 (266 ft)
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