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Idaho
7.5 mi
Distance
2,109 ft
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Why you'll love it
Waterfall
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The Waterfall Trail is a moderate 7.5-mile out-and-back hike featuring a steady climb through Idaho backcountry with over 2,100 feet of elevation gain. This trail rewards hikers with scenic waterfall views and alpine terrain, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a half-day adventure with meaningful vertical challenge.
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Moderate canyon hike with steady elevation gain and high desert views.
Upper Lake Bench
~2 min drive
Scenic 2.63-mile alpine bench hike with lake views and moderate elevation gain.
Neely Cove
~5 min drive
3.9 mi · Moderate
Upper Palisades Creek
~3 min drive
Moderate 6-mile creek-side hike with steady alpine access in central Idaho.
Sheep Camp
~6 min drive
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Lorain Canyon
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5.3 mi · Moderate
Palisades Peak Ridge
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Alpine ridge traverse with steady elevation gain and expansive high-country views.
Whiskey Springs
~10 min drive
Steep 2-mile climb gaining 943 ft near Whiskey Springs, Idaho.
East Fork Palisades Creek
~5 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike through forested terrain with steady alpine access.
Lake Canyon
~5 min drive
Moderate 8.77-mile canyon hike with 3,432 ft elevation gain.
