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Idaho
8.0 mi
Distance
1,475 ft
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Big Fisher Lake
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Big Fisher Lake is a moderate 8-mile alpine lake hike featuring nearly 1,500 feet of elevation gain through Idaho backcountry. This trail rewards hikers with scenic subalpine terrain and access to a pristine mountain lake, offering excellent opportunities for photography and wildlife viewing. The steady climb through forested slopes transitions to more open terrain as you approach the lake basin.
Pyramid
~1 min drive
Moderate 6.95-mile hike to scenic summit with panoramic views.
Long Mountain Lake
~2 min drive
Easy 0.70-mile walk to an alpine lake in central Idaho.
Smith Creek-Red Top
~12 min drive
Steep 3.5-mile climb with 1,408 ft gain through Idaho forest.
Russell Ridge
~5 min drive
Moderate 7.31-mile ridge hike with 625 ft elevation gain.
Parker Lake
~6 min drive
Easy 1.4-mile hike to a scenic subalpine lake in the Sawtooths.
Burton Ridge
~14 min drive
Moderate ridge hike with 1,714 ft gain and sweeping mountain views.
Russell Peak
~6 min drive
Moderate 6.35-mile summit hike with 1,150 ft gain and alpine views.
Parker Peak
~7 min drive
Steep 1.25-mile summit hike with 572 ft elevation gain near Parker Peak.
Parker Creek Nrt
~15 min drive
Moderate 3.74-mile hike with 1,170 ft gain near Parker Creek.
Fisher Peak
~6 min drive
Challenging 10.5-mile summit hike with 3,176 ft elevation gain in central Idaho.
