Mallard Creek Falls
Idaho · height not recorded · Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Mallard Creek Falls is a waterfall in Idaho County, Idaho. Height has not been officially recorded. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
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| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mallard Creek Falls (this page) | — | — | — | Y | Free |
| Salmon Falls | 15 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Selway Falls | 34 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Nugget Creek Falls | 38 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Golden Creek Falls | 40 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Veil Falls | 41 mi | — | — | — | — |
Questions visitors ask about Mallard Creek Falls
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Is Mallard Creek Falls in a national or state park?
Yes — Mallard Creek Falls is inside Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness. We inferred this from OpenStreetMap protected-area polygons; if you find we got the boundary wrong, please report it. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.
Can I bring my dog to Mallard Creek Falls?
Yes — dogs are allowed (Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness permits leashed dogs in most areas). Inferred from park type; check the official site for trail-specific restrictions. Always leash and pack out waste.
Is there a fee to visit Mallard Creek Falls?
No entrance fee. Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.
How far is Mallard Creek Falls from a major city?
Mallard Creek Falls is 19 miles from Elk City (about 27 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
45.5658, -115.2977
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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