North Crater Flow
Arco, Idaho
| Address: | N Crater Flow Trail, Idaho 83213, USA |
| GPS: |
43°27'26.8"N 113°33'31.8"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Idaho |
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Add ResourceBe courteous, informed, and prepared. Read trailhead guidelines, stay on the trail, and don't feed the wildlife.
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Arco, Idaho
- Head southwest on US-20 W/
US-26 W/ US-93 S/ W Grand Ave toward N Idaho St Continue to follow US-20 W/(19.0 mi)US-26 W/ US-93 S - Turn left onto Loop RdParts of this road may be closed at certain times or days(0.7 mi)
- Slight right (256 ft)
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