Idaho · Hiking · Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness

Fishlake

3.7 mi
round trip
710 ft
climb
7,833 ft
high point
Out and back
route

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Fishlake is a 3.7-mile out-and-back hike in Idaho's Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness, within the Krassel Ranger District of the Payette National Forest. The trail climbs about 710 feet from a low point of 7,151 feet to a high of 7,833 feet, and it is rated moderate. The Forest Service manages the land, and the route is open year-round. The trail is natural-surfaced and allows horses, but bikes are not permitted. That makes it a good fit for riders on foot or on horseback. Several other hikes sit close by. Lemhi is about 1.3 miles away, Three Blaze is about 1.9 miles away, and Flossie Lake is about 2.1 miles away. For an overnight stay, Chamberlain Basin campground is about 5.8 miles off.