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Idaho
1.0 mi
Distance
217 ft
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Why you'll love it
Big Trinity Lake
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Big Trinity Lake offers a short and accessible alpine lake experience in central Idaho. This brief 1-mile trail gains modest elevation while leading to scenic mountain lake views, making it an ideal choice for families and those seeking a quick mountain escape without extensive commitment.
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Heart Lake
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Big Water Gulch
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