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California
4.6 mi
Distance
873 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Idaho Lake
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Idaho Lake is a scenic 4.62-mile round-trip hike offering a moderate climb through California backcountry to an alpine lake setting. With nearly 900 feet of elevation gain, this trail provides a rewarding day hike with views of the surrounding peaks and the pristine lake basin. The route combines steady climbing through mixed terrain to reach this high-elevation destination.
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