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Idaho
3.9 mi
Distance
462 ft
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Lake Serene Trail
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Lake Serene Trail is a scenic 3.93-mile out-and-back hike in the Idaho backcountry managed by the United States Forest Service. This accessible trail features moderate elevation gain of 462 feet, making it an ideal choice for hikers seeking alpine lake views without extreme exertion. The trail showcases the natural beauty of Idaho's forested landscape with a rewarding destination at a serene mountain lake.
Grassy Mountain Trail
~0 min drive
Moderate 6.3-mile climb to Grassy Mountain summit with forest and meadow views.
Serene Lake
~1 min drive
Scenic 3.2-mile alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain.
Frog Lake
~3 min drive
Easy 1.9-mile lake walk with minimal elevation gain.
Upper Hazard/Hard Creek Basin Trail
~4 min drive
Moderate 8.3-mile basin hike with gentle elevation gain and alpine scenery.
Big Hazard Lake
~6 min drive
Easy 0.58-mile walk to a scenic alpine lake with minimal elevation gain.
Vance Creek
~7 min drive
Moderate 10.38-mile creek drainage hike with 1,366 ft elevation gain.
Duck Lake
~7 min drive
Easy 1.7-mile walk to a scenic alpine lake with minimal elevation gain.
Kennith Lake
~7 min drive
Easy 0.35-mile walk to a scenic alpine lake with minimal elevation gain.
Lava Ridge National Recreation Trail
~8 min drive
13-mile moderate trail through volcanic terrain with 1,615 ft elevation gain.
Little French Creek Meadow
~8 min drive
Moderate 7.86-mile alpine meadow hike with 1,936 ft elevation gain.
