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Idaho
5.7 mi
Distance
522 ft
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Clear Creek Caribou Basin
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Clear Creek Caribou Basin offers a scenic 5.7-mile journey through Idaho's backcountry with moderate elevation gain, making it accessible for hikers seeking alpine meadows and wildlife viewing opportunities. The trail traverses through mixed forest and open basin terrain, providing excellent views of the surrounding peaks and potential wildlife encounters in this remote area. This route is ideal for those looking to explore the Caribou Range's natural beauty without requiring extreme technical skills.
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Moose Pond
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Upper Bear
~14 min drive
Easy 3-mile forest walk with minimal elevation gain near Upper Bear.
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