The Delaney Creek National Recreation Trail is part of a 45 mile trail network that provides access through the Widow Mountain Wilderness Study Area. The trail is 4.25 miles one way with an elevation range of 4400-6400 feet. The area has an intermingled ownership and is jointly administered with the Forest Service. The trail descends steeply from a high open ridge through dense forest and intersects with the Marble Creek Trail. Historic features include remnants of logging camps and cabins.

26 miles east of Clarkia, ID. From Highway 3 at Clarkia take Forest Road 301 for 26 miles.