Payette National Forest · Idaho
Sheep Rock
0.4 mi of trail, end to end · imported compacted material surface · trail No. 322 · trail class 4 · typical grade trail_grade · tread 36-48 inches wide · hiking, bike
Trailhead Sheep Rock Trailhead Drive there
Sheep Rock Trailhead the Forest Service's write-up
Access to this trail takes some driving along a long dirt road, but once there you are treated to a gentle 1/2 mile trail that leads you to a scenic overlook of Hells Canyon. Interpretive signs are located along the loop trail. Accessible trail ends at the overlook. Two rustic campsites and a vault toilet are available at this trailhead.
Sheep Rock Brochure
Restrictions Hiking only, no motorized use allowed
This trailhead on fs.usda.gov
Every trail in Payette National Forest
About this trail's facts
The lines are the US Forest Service's National Forest System trails layer (public domain), read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end, and the class, surface, grade and tread width are the forest's own entries where it publishes them - a forest that publishes the centreline alone has none. The trailheads and the points along the way are the Service's recreation points, and the write-ups its own recarea text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the forest's own site before you go.
