Boise National Forest · Idaho

Crooked River

12 mi of trail, end to end · about 1,700 ft of climbing · 4,344 ft–5,419 ft · native material surface · trail No. 158003 · trail class 3 · typical grade trail_grade · tread 18-24 inches wide · hiking, horse, bike

5,061 ft 4,344 ft · 12 mi high 5,373 ft

Trailheads Lower Crooked River Trailhead 4,328 ft Drive there · Upper Crooked River Trailhead 5,053 ft Drive there

Lower Crooked River Trailhead the Forest Service's write-up

The Lower Crooked River Trailhead is a signed site with visitor information.

This trailhead on fs.usda.gov

Upper Crooked River Trailhead the Forest Service's write-up

The Upper Crooked River Trailhead includes visitor information.

It serves Crooked River (#158) and Beaver Creek (#276) trails.

Located not far from Edna Creek and Whoop Um Up Equestrian Campgrounds.

All trailheads have space for parking.

This trailhead on fs.usda.gov

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About this trail's facts

The lines are the US Forest Service's National Forest System trails layer (public domain), read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end, and the class, surface, grade and tread width are the forest's own entries where it publishes them - a forest that publishes the centreline alone has none. The trailheads and the points along the way are the Service's recreation points, and the write-ups its own recarea text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the forest's own site before you go.