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Trail Creek Area Trails
The Trail Creek trail system features Corral Creek, Trail Creek, Aspen Loop, and Proctor Mountain trails. The Proctor Mountain Trail is accessible from Hemingway Memorial and Trail Creek Trailhead. This trail offers a fine view of Bald Mountain and Sun Valley. Near Proctor Mountain Peak the trail passes by the remains of the world's first chair lift. The trail continues on, but travel is not advised. Portions of the Proctor Mountain and Aspen Loop trails cross Sun Valley Company property. Please respect their property by accessing the trails from the Hemingway Memorial and Trail Creek Trailhead. Corral Creek Trail is a rolling walk, or mountain bike ride, through aspen and mixed conifer forests. Trail Creek Trail meanders along the creeek and features several picnic tables as well as views of Bald Mountain.
General Information
Directions:Drive east from Ketchum on Sun Valley Road for 3 miles (Hemingay Memorial) or 4 miles to the Trail Creek Trailhead. Access the Proctor Mountain Trail from the Hemingway Memorial site. Access the Aspen Loop, Corral Creek and Trail Creek trails from the Trail Creek Trailhead, just past the Boundary Campground and Picnic Area.
Activities
Day Hiking
The Corral Creek Trail (#325) is an easy 3.5 miles/5.7 km. The Trail Creek Trail (#305 is an easy 1.5 miles/2.4 km. The Aspen Loop Trail is an easy 2.2 miles/3.6 km. The Proctor Moutain Trail Loop is the most difficult of the Corral Creek Trails and is 5 miles/8.1 km.