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Best hikes in St. Joe National Forest.

The 20 most loved trails in this park on Ranger, ranked by review activity, then length. Edited for first time visitors and returners both.

Park St. Joe National Forest
Hikes ranked 20
Ranger rank #1 of 44163 parks
Best months May, June, September

The 20 best hikes, in order

Ranked by reviews
  1. 01
    Feather Creek Trail (Long Loop)
    7.9 mi
  2. 02
    Potlatch River Trail
    4.3 mi
  3. 03
    4784 Fire road
    2.6 mi
  4. 04
    National Forest Development Road 3332
    2.5 mi
  5. 05
    Cedar Springs Loop (Old Skyline Drive) McCroskey State Park
    2.3 mi
  6. 06
    1452
    2.3 mi
  7. 07
    Feather Creek Trail (Short Loop)
    2.0 mi
  8. 08
    Sand Mountain Trail
    2.0 mi
  9. 09
    Rock Pit Road
    1.9 mi
  10. 10
    Mineral Mountain Road
    1.7 mi
  11. 11
    Feather Creek Trail
    1.6 mi
  12. 12
    FS 377
    1.4 mi
  13. 13
    National Forest Development Road 370
    1.3 mi
  14. 14
    Palouse Divide Road
    1.1 mi
  15. 15
    Meadow Creek
    1.0 mi
  16. 16
    Elk Creek Falls Trail
    1.0 mi
  17. 17
    1969 B
    1.0 mi
  18. 18
    Feather Creek Trail (Long Loop)
    1.0 mi
  19. 19
    Potlatch River Trail
    0.9 mi
  20. 20
    Feather Creek Trail
    0.8 mi

When to go. Best months to visit St. Joe National Forest: May, June, September. Outside these windows, expect closures, weather, or thin crowds.