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Idaho
2.1 mi
Distance
676 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Caribou-Targhee National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Lower Potter
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No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.
Lower Potter is a short, accessible trail offering a pleasant hike through Idaho's foothills with moderate elevation gain. This 2.12-mile route provides a good workout for beginners and families looking for a quick outdoor excursion without requiring extensive time commitment. The trail's relatively compact distance and steady climb make it ideal for those building hiking fitness or seeking a scenic afternoon outing.
North Potter
~1 min drive
Steep 1.2-mile foothill climb with 387 ft gain near North Potter.
Upper Cottrel Springs
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Easy 4.25-mile spring-fed trail with minimal elevation gain.
Hawkens Creek
~3 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike through Idaho forest with steady elevation gain.
Cottrel Springs
~2 min drive
Easy 2.15-mile walk to Cottrel Springs with minimal elevation gain.
East Hawkins
~3 min drive
Moderately steep 3.86-mile foothill hike with 1,068 ft elevation gain.
Upper Hawkens Loop
~4 min drive
Scenic 4.88-mile loop with 388 ft elevation gain near Upper Hawkens.
Big Creek
~8 min drive
Easy 1.4-mile creek-side walk with 257 ft elevation gain.
South Fork Springs
~4 min drive
Easy 4.75-mile hike to natural springs with gentle elevation gain.
South Hawkens Loop
~4 min drive
Easy 2.6-mile loop with 255 ft gain near South Hawkens.
North Rowley Canyon
~10 min drive
Steep 1.69-mile canyon hike with 822 ft elevation gain near Rowley.
