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Best hikes in Whitman 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 Whitman National Forest
Hikes ranked 20
Ranger rank #1 of 44163 parks
Best months April, May, October

The 20 best hikes, in order

Ranked by reviews
  1. 01
    Elkhorn Crest National Recreation Trail
    22.8 mi
  2. 02
    Main Eagle Trail
    14.8 mi
  3. 03
    South Fork Imnaha Trail
    14.5 mi
  4. 04
    West Eagle Trail
    12.2 mi
  5. 05
    East Eagle Trail
    11.5 mi
  6. 06
    National Forest Development Road 2125
    10.1 mi
  7. 07
    Forest Road 2652
    9.8 mi
  8. 08
    Elk Creek Trail
    9.7 mi
  9. 09
    Blue Creek Trail
    9.5 mi
  10. 10
    Pine Lakes Trail
    9.1 mi
  11. 11
    Lackeys Hole Trail
    8.5 mi
  12. 12
    Jim White Trail
    8.4 mi
  13. 13
    Dutch Flat Creek Trail
    8.2 mi
  14. 14
    Forest Road 2640
    8.1 mi
  15. 15
    Forest Road 7240
    8.0 mi
  16. 16
    Minam River Trail
    7.8 mi
  17. 17
    Tombstone Lake Trail
    7.7 mi
  18. 18
    Forest Road 2655
    7.7 mi
  19. 19
    Lodgepole Trail
    7.7 mi
  20. 20
    Horse Ranch Trail
    7.6 mi
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When to go. Best months to visit Whitman National Forest: April, May, October. Outside these windows, expect closures, weather, or thin crowds.