Slave Falls Loop Trail (Segment A)

Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area

easy

Length: 2.96 mi

Est. time: 1h 12m

Gain: 368 ft

Loss: 359 ft

Max elev: 1,607 ft

Point-to-pointUnknownmotorized

Elevation profile

+368 ft gain · −359 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Bandy Creek Campground (Campground)

Build a loop

stitched loop

Slave Falls Loop Trail (Segment A) + Slave Falls Loop Trail (Segment B)

3.1 mi · +368 ft · ~1.2 hr (est.)

stitched loop

Slave Falls Loop Trail (Segment A) + Yellow Cliff Trail

5.4 mi · +755 ft · ~2.2 hr (est.)

Connects to:

Slave Falls Loop Trail (Segment B)Yellow Cliff Trail Sawmill Trailhead Connector Slave Falls - Middle Creek Connector Slave Falls-to-Charit Creek Trail Fork Ridge Road and Trail (Segment B)

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, medium confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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