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Idaho
8.1 mi
Distance
1,558 ft
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Boulder Chain Lakes
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Boulder Chain Lakes is a moderate alpine lake trail that rewards hikers with pristine mountain scenery and multiple turquoise lakes nestled in the high country. The route gains over 1,500 feet through subalpine terrain, offering excellent opportunities to explore a chain of interconnected lakes surrounded by rocky peaks and alpine meadows. This classic Idaho backcountry destination is ideal for those seeking solitude and stunning high-elevation views.
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