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Idaho
0.1 mi
Distance
3,174 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Black Lake Creek
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Black Lake Creek is a moderately challenging 10.5-mile trail that climbs over 3,100 feet through the Idaho backcountry, offering rewarding alpine scenery and creek-side hiking. This route follows drainage patterns typical of central Idaho, combining forested lower sections with higher elevation meadows and mountain vistas. The substantial elevation gain makes this a solid day hike for experienced hikers seeking solitude and natural beauty.
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