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Willow Flat Springs Trail

Preston, Idaho

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Distance

4.79 miles

Elevation Gain

2329 ft

Route Type

Out-and-Back

Description

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Willow Flat Springs Trail in Preston, Idaho is a moderately challenging hiking trail that spans approximately 4.79 miles. The trail is known for its unique geological features, including a variety of rock formations and a natural spring. The trailhead is easily accessible, located just a few miles outside of downtown Preston. The trail offers a variety of terrain, including both flat and hilly sections. Hikers should be prepared for a moderate climb in the middle section of the trail, but the effort is rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding area. The trail is well-marked and maintained, making it suitable for both novice and experienced hikers. One of the highlights of the trail is the natural spring, located about halfway along the route. This is a great spot to rest and refill water bottles. The trail also passes by a small lake, offering opportunities for bird watching and wildlife spotting. Hikers are advised to wear sturdy footwear and bring plenty of water, especially during the summer months.
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Running
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Dog Friendly
Forest
Scenic
Wildlife

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