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Idaho
Mud Lake Canyon Trail
1.1 mi
Distance
1,580 ft
Gain
1h 10m
Time
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Inside Salmon-Challis National Forest
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Mud Lake Canyon Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,580 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,580 ft
- Highest point
- 8,733 ft
- Lowest point
- 7,153 ft
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- Forest Service
About this trail
Mud Lake Canyon Trail is a 2.26-mile out-and-back hike in Idaho with 1,580 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 8,733 feet.
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