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4,245 ft
Distance
78 ft
Climb
-165 ft
Descent
00:14:03
Avg time
-88 ft
Altitude change
6,076 ft
Altitude min
6,222 ft
Altitude max
6,164 ft
Altitude start
6,076 ft
Altitude end
-2.064%
Grade
-19.235%
Grade max
13.735%
Grade min
1,461 ft
Distance climb
2,413 ft
Distance down
371 ft
Distance flat
00:14:03
Avg time

Workhorse Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Williams Creek
    Salmon, Idaho
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #191162 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #274250 in Trail Running
    • #262892 in Hiking
    • #22413 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #1,733 in Mountain Biking · Idaho [+]
    • #2,023 in Trail Running
    • #2,108 in Hiking
    • #228 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    USFS

Cow trails and old road connecting Northside and Picnic Plus.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Tags
Faint trail
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 2 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 5 rides
  • Last: Sep 23, 2026
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Aug 30, 2026 @ 2:38pm (America/Boise)
Aug 30, 2026
 Trail is clear except for a down log easy to get over.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Workhorse located?
      Workhorse is located in Williams Creek, Salmon, Idaho, United States. It is part of the Williams Creek trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.07491, -114.03457.
      ▼ How hard is Workhorse?
      Workhorse is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 2.064%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Workhorse?
      Workhorse has 78 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 165 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,076 ft to 6,222 ft.
      ▼ Is Workhorse a point to point trail?
      Workhorse is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Workhorse?
      Workhorse is 4,245 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Workhorse?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Workhorse. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Workhorse? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Workhorse are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Workhorse?
      The estimated time to ride Workhorse is approximately 14 minutes. The trail is 4,245 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Workhorse?
      Workhorse is a very popular trail. There have been 6 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 6 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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