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Idaho
26.2 mi
Distance
2,338 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Idaho Panhandle National Forests
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Bacon Loop
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Bacon Loop is a challenging 26-mile circuit offering a substantial backcountry experience in central Idaho. This loop combines steady elevation gain with diverse terrain, rewarding hikers with expansive views and a true wilderness adventure. The route traverses multiple ridgelines and valleys typical of Idaho's high country, making it ideal for experienced hikers seeking a multi-day or very long day trek.
Pass Creek
~0 min drive
Moderate 5.92-mile creek drainage hike with 1,041 ft elevation gain.
Broken Leg Trail
~3 min drive
Moderately challenging 4.59-mile climb with 1,699 ft elevation gain.
Bacon - Five Lakes
~6 min drive
Short alpine trail to scenic mountain lakes with minimal elevation gain.
My Ruby Creek
~3 min drive
Moderate 6.73-mile creek-side hike with 883 ft elevation gain.
Beaver Peak
~11 min drive
Accessible 5.5-mile peak hike with moderate views and gentle elevation gain.
Copper Lines Connection
~7 min drive
Easy 1.24-mile connector trail with minimal elevation gain.
Timber Creek
~5 min drive
Moderate 10-mile creek-side trail with 2,000 ft gain in central Idaho.
Wahoo-Indian Divide
~14 min drive
Scenic 10.3-mile ridge traverse with 2,194 ft elevation gain.
Waterfall
~12 min drive
Easy waterfall hike with scenic cascade views near Waterfall, Idaho.
Bacon Lake
~5 min drive
Easy lakeside walk to scenic alpine lake with minimal elevation gain.
