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Idaho
2.6 mi
Distance
674 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Salamander Lake
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Salamander Lake is a scenic 2.61-mile out-and-back trail featuring a moderate elevation gain of 674 feet, making it an accessible option for hikers seeking alpine lake views. The trail climbs through forested terrain to reach a pristine mountain lake, offering a rewarding destination with opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography. This relatively short hike is ideal for families and those looking for a half-day adventure in central Idaho.
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~2 min drive
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Coalmine
~2 min drive
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East Camas - Table Mtn.
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Aldous Lake Loop
~6 min drive
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West Camas Creek
~19 min drive
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~10 min drive
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~7 min drive
Ultra-short, easy access trail to Aldous Lake area.
East Fork Indian Creek
~44 min drive
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