Elk Creek Falls Trailhead and Picnic Area

Just 50 miles east of Moscow, Idaho, visitors will find The Elk Creek Falls Recreation Area, home to the Elk Creek Falls National Recreation Trail, possessing the tallest waterfall in the state of Idaho. Three separate waterfalls totaling over 140 feet carve a beautiful canyon filled with mesmerizing columnar basaltic formations…with amenities such as restrooms, picnic tables, pedestal grills and trailhead information all accessible by a developed Forest Service trail… Elk Creek Falls awaits you! Although there are no camping facilities at the Elk Creek Falls Recreation Area, developed Forest Service camping can be found close by at Elk Creek Campground [http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/nezperceclearwater/recarea/?recid=80130], near Elk River, ID (fees apply and reservations of six of the sites can be made by visiting Elk Creek on Recreation.gov [https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234505].