About this place

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, with one of the most scenic waterfalls 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! From Moscow, Idaho, travel east on Hwy. 8, passing through Troy, Deary and Bovill. Approximately 11 miles past the town of Bovill will be signs for Elk Creek Falls Recreation Area. Turn right on FS Road 1452 (gravel road), in a couple of miles road leads to the recreation area parking lot.