Hobo Historical Trail #254

Part of the Marble Creek trail system, Trail #254 features remnants of historical logging including a splash dam (one of 5 on Marble Creek, steam donkey, and logging camp. The trail is rated as easy, but the return to the trailhead from Hobo Creek is a steep climb - be sure to take your time and rest often. This trail is open to non-motorized use only.

USGS Quad(s): Grandmother Mountain
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At a Glance

Usage:	Heavy
Restrictions:	Open to foot travel only.
Closest Towns:	Clarkia, Idaho; St. Maries, Idaho

General Information

Directions:

From Clarkia, Idaho follow Forest Road 301 to Forest Road 321. Follow Forest Road 321 to the trailhead located on the east side of the road.

From St. Maries, Idaho follow Forest Highway 50 to Forest Road 321 at Marble Creek. Follow Forest Road 321 to the trailhead located on the east side of the road.

Recreation Map

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Activities

Day Hiking

Trail #254 features remnants of historical logging including a splash dam (one of 5 on Marble Creek, steam donkey, and logging camp. Historical remains such as remnants of old buildings, kitchen utensils, etc. are abundant in this area. Please leave these remnants for others to enjoy. The trail is rated as easy, but the return to the trailhead from Hobo Creek is a steep climb - be sure to take your time and rest often.