Donnelly No Business/Little Creek Combo Tour Level 1 (3-4 Hr)
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate physical activity involved
Overview
Discover Idaho’s scenic wilderness with this guided Donnelly Combo Tour in Wallace. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, it combines stunning views and beginner-friendly trails over 3-4 hours of adventure.
Details
Experience the thrill of exploring Idaho's beautiful wilderness with the Donnelly No Business/Little Creek Combo Tour. This guided adventure offers a perfect blend of scenic views and outdoor fun, suitable for beginners and seasoned thrill-seekers alike. Over 3 to 4 hours, you'll traverse diverse terrain around Wallace, discovering hidden spots and enjoying the fresh mountain air. What makes this tour stand out is the combination of two popular trails, giving you a comprehensive outdoor experience with sweeping vistas, technical circuits, and peaceful forest sections. Whether you're riding an all-terrain vehicle or exploring on foot, this adventure provides an ideal mix of excitement and tranquility. The knowledgeable guides from Mountain Meadow Adventure Rentals ensure a safe, engaging experience while sharing fascinating local insights. Ideal for families, groups, or solo explorers, this tour promises unforgettable moments amid Idaho’s stunning landscapes, making it a must-do activity for outdoor enthusiasts visiting the area.
Adventure Tips
Wear layers and sturdy footwear
Temperatures can fluctuate quickly, and rugged terrain requires proper footwear for safety and comfort.
Bring plenty of water and snacks
Hydration and energy are key to enjoying your adventure without fatigue.
Check the weather forecast before heading out
Weather conditions can change rapidly in the mountains, so plan accordingly.
Follow the guide’s instructions closely
Guides are experienced and prioritize your safety—listen carefully and ask questions.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Old Wallace Mining District
- Silver Mountain Loop Trail
Wildlife
- mule deer
- bald eagles
History
Wallace is known for its rich mining history, once booming due to silver and lead extraction in the early 1900s.
Conservation
The area emphasizes conservation efforts by local organizations to protect wildlife habitats and minimize environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Overlook at Little Creek Trailhead
- Highpoint near Donnelly Ridge
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sturdy hiking shoes or trail boots
Good footwear is vital for stability and comfort on uneven terrain.
Lightweight backpack
Carrying water, snacks, and your personal items comfortably.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered clothing helps adapt to changing weather conditions.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sun protection (sunscreen, sunglasses, hat)
Protection from the sun keeps you comfortable during extended outdoor exposure.
summer specific