Toolbox Creek Trail

Exploring a gorgeous, remote trail in Idaho’s Salmon-Challis National Forest.

Toolbox Creek Trail is a remote trail in Idaho’s Salmon-Challis National Forest, 4 hours east of Boise past Sun Valley. An out-and-back hike with an 1,800-foot climb, we hiked 8 miles but could have hiked forever. So many other trails connected to this one, we wanted to keep exploring. This hike gave us peace and quiet with a murmuring creek, a lush…