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Idaho
5.8 mi
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Hard Creek
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Hard Creek Trail is a moderate 5.79-mile hike through central Idaho's diverse terrain, offering a rewarding day adventure for hikers seeking scenic creek-side exploration. The trail follows Hard Creek through mixed forest and open areas, providing opportunities to observe riparian ecosystems and mountain vistas typical of the region. This trail balances accessibility with natural beauty, making it an excellent choice for intermediate hikers.
Granite Mountain
~4 min drive
Moderate 5-mile granite peak hike with scenic summit views.
Granite Mountain Trail
~5 min drive
Moderate 5.5-mile climb with 1,756 ft gain through Idaho's granite peaks.
Twin Lakes (Hard Butte)
~5 min drive
Quick alpine hike with modest elevation gain near Twin Lakes.
Duck Lake
~6 min drive
Easy 1.7-mile walk to a scenic alpine lake with minimal elevation gain.
Frog Lake
~6 min drive
Easy 1.9-mile lake walk with minimal elevation gain.
Grassy Mountain Trail
~8 min drive
Moderate 6.3-mile climb to Grassy Mountain summit with forest and meadow views.
Lake Serene Trail
~9 min drive
Scenic 3.93-mile hike to an alpine lake with 462 ft elevation gain.
Six Mile Creek
~9 min drive
Moderate 9.72-mile creek drainage hike with 1,595 ft elevation gain.
Hazard Creek
~9 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike with gentle elevation gain through forested terrain.
Serene Lake
~10 min drive
Scenic 3.2-mile alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain.
