Needles Route Trailhead

The Needles Route Trailhead is a one-acre signed site with no amenities. It serves South Fork Gold Fork (#113) and Needles Route (#115) trails.

Type

Trailhead

Town

Donnelly · 13 mi from the town center

Official page

fs.usda.gov

Location

44.65619, -115.83772 · Open map

Source

Recreation Information Database · checked October 2, 2026

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• Needles Route Trailhead
• Trail
• Hot spring
• Park
• Museum
• Lake

Other parks, trails and things to do within 15 miles, nearest first.

• Needles Route Pack Trail14.9 mi long · near Donnelly
  here
• South Fork Gold Fork2.3 mi long · near Donnelly
  0.1 mi
• Dollar Creek Way1.4 mi long · near Donnelly
  3.5 mi
• Foolhen Way4.7 mi long · near Donnelly
  3.5 mi
• Trail Creek Hot Springshot spring · near Cascade
  4.7 mi
• Gold Fork Hot Springhot spring · near Donnelly
  5.4 mi
• South Fork Salmon River0.9 mi long · near Cascade
  7.0 mi
• Molly's Tubhot spring · near Cascade
  7.1 mi
• Cougar Rock2.1 mi long · near Cascade
  7.1 mi
• Vulcan Hot Springshot spring · near Cascade
  9.3 mi
• Horsethief Reservoir State Parknear Cascade
  11 mi
• Valley County Museummuseum · near Donnelly
  12 mi
• Kelly's Whitewater Parknear Cascade
  14 mi
• Lake Cascadelake · near Cascade
  14 mi