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Idaho
3.6 mi
Distance
1,082 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Porcupine Lake
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Porcupine Lake is a scenic alpine lake hike offering a moderate climb through forested terrain with rewarding views. The trail gains over 1,000 feet of elevation while covering less than 4 miles, making it a compact but challenging day hike. This route showcases classic Idaho backcountry with the destination lake providing excellent opportunities for photography, fishing, and rest.
Beetop Ridge
~3 min drive
Quick ridge climb with scenic views and manageable elevation gain.
Regal Mine
~6 min drive
Moderate 4.59-mile hike to historic mining site with 1,341 ft elevation gain.
East Fork Creek
~7 min drive
Easy creek-side hike through Idaho backcountry with modest elevation gain.
Morris Creek
~6 min drive
Moderate 6.27-mile creek-side hike with 1,800 ft elevation gain.
Mt. Eagen
~6 min drive
Easy 4.2-mile summit hike with gentle elevation gain near Mt. Eagen.
Sam Owen
~8 min drive
Easy 2.2-mile walk with minimal elevation gain near Sam Owen.
Goat Mountain
~7 min drive
Steep 8.95-mile alpine climb with 4,086 ft gain to mountain summit.
Quartz
~13 min drive
Scenic 4-mile hike with 656 ft gain near Quartz, Idaho.
Char Falls
~15 min drive
Easy waterfall hike to Char Falls with minimal elevation gain.
East Fork Peak
~8 min drive
Steady 7.58-mile climb to alpine ridgeline with 2,948 ft gain.
