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Idaho
3.9 mi
Distance
3,731 ft
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Borah Peak Trail
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Borah Peak Trail is a challenging scramble to the summit of Idaho's highest peak at 12,662 feet. This steep and exposed route features significant elevation gain over a relatively short distance, with loose scree, rocky terrain, and considerable exposure on the final approach. The trail rewards experienced hikers with panoramic views across the Lost River Range and surrounding mountain landscapes.
Borah Peak
~4 min drive
Standard route to Borah Peak (12,662 ft) from Borah Peak.
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~6 min drive
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~6 min drive
Scenic alpine lake hike with 682 ft gain near Pass Lake, Idaho.
Leatherman Pass
~7 min drive
11-mile alpine pass hike with 1,555 ft gain and expansive mountain views.
Long Lost
~21 min drive
Easy 3.7-mile hike with modest elevation gain in Idaho's Long Lost region.
Lower Cedar Creek
~27 min drive
Forested creek-side hike with 555 ft gain near Lower Cedar Creek, Idaho.
East Fork Upper Pahsimeroi
~8 min drive
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Big Creek-Massacre
~27 min drive
Moderate 5.56-mile creek drainage hike with 876 ft elevation gain.
Mackay Fishing Access
~28 min drive
Easy riverside fishing access trail near Mackay with minimal elevation gain.
Dry Creek
~19 min drive
Challenging 13.76-mile creek drainage hike with 2,543 ft elevation gain.
