Meadow Lake
Idaho
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1.4 mi
Distance
1,250 ft
Gain
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside Salmon-Challis National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
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Meadow Lake
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Meals
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,250 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,250 ft
- Highest point
- 10,095 ft
- Lowest point
- 9,173 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Meadow Lake is a 1.40-mile out-and-back trail in Idaho managed by the Forest Service. The trail gains 1,250 feet of elevation and reaches a maximum elevation of 10,095 feet.
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