Upper Pipe Creek (225) starts out steeply but becomes more gentle as it contours the slope. Tom Poole Lake is visible below and to the south. Two miles up the trail and to the south there is a small unnamed pond. The trail crosses Shafer Creek about 0.5 mile before the trail's end at Shafer Creek. Motorized vehicles are not allowed.

Length: 4.0 miles

Use: light

Difficulty: moderate

Trail Begins: 3115' at Pipe Creek Road

Trail Ends: 4100' at junction with Shafer Creek Trail 226

Area Map: Libby Ranger District Access Map

USGS Map1: Goat Peak

USGS Map1: Gold Hill

Township 33N; Range 31W; Section 21