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Idaho
BEAR LAKE
1.1 mi
Distance
1,366 ft
Gain
30 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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BEAR LAKE
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,366 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,366 ft
- Highest point
- 8,194 ft
- Lowest point
- 7,413 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
Bear Lake is a 2.28-mile out-and-back trail in Idaho with 1,366 feet of elevation gain and loss. The route reaches a maximum elevation of 8,194 feet.
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