12 Backpacking Trails in Idaho
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Mccall Area
McCall, Idaho
10.4 miles NE of McCall, IdahoMcCall is a beautiful resort town located in western Idaho, two hours north of Boise. It's feautures a multitude of activity of activities in both the Winter and Summer months, including:...
Backpack, Camp, Canoe, Cross-country Ski, Hike, Kayak, Mountain Bike, Sled, Snowshoe, Swim 4.2 mi
Lake Marie
Island Park, Idaho
9.7 miles N of Island Park, IdahoLake Marie sits on the North slope of Mount Jefferson in Fremont County, Idaho. The trail to get there cuts back and forth across the Idaho Montana border 4 times. Much of the trail is fairly flat...
Backpack, Hike 5.6-8.3 mi
Palisades Creek Trail / Lakes and Waterfall Canyon
Irwin, Idaho
4.4 miles E of Irwin, IdahoPalisades Creek Trail is located about 50 miles southeast of Idaho Falls and about 60 miles west of Jackson Hole WY in Swan Valley Idaho. The four mile hike up to lower Palisades Lake or the 6.2 mile...
Backpack, Camp, Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike 13.8 mi
Big Elk Creek
Irwin, Idaho
11.0 miles SE of Irwin, IdahoBig Elk Creak Campground is a very versitile campground with plenty of activities to keep busy. Campgrounds are available, with three group sites that include picnic tables and campfire rings. There...
Backpack, Camp, Canoe, Hike, Horseback, Kayak 3.2-47.0 mi
Yellowstone Branch Line Trail
Ashton, Idaho
7.6 miles NE of Ashton, IdahoYellowstone branch line trail runs from Warm River to the Montana border totaling 39 miles. There are a few places to jump on and off the trail as well as a few smaller trails that branch off of this...
Backpack, Cross-country Ski, Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike 13.2-13.5 mi
Bear Creek Hot Springs
Irwin, Idaho
9.8 miles S of Irwin, IdahoBear Creek Hot Springs is a 15 mile out and back trail with a hot spring at the end. The trail is not well marked and is only recommended for very experienced outdoorsmen and primarily used for...
Backpack, Camp, Hike, Horseback, Hot Springs, Mountain Bike 15.0-18.4 mi
Alaska Basin
Driggs, Idaho
10.0 miles E of Driggs, IdahoThe Alaska Basin Trail is a stunning trail through the Jedediah Wilderness near Driggs, Idaho and goes East into Wyoming, just outside of Grand Teton National Park. The trail is wide...
Backpack, Hike, Horseback
Webber Creek
Dubois, Idaho
26.1 miles NW of Dubois, Idaho7000-foot elevation. A dispersed area with a trailhead, the only amenity is a toilet. Picnicking. The Webber Creek Trail departs from here, and heads west toward Scott Peak. Fishing in the creek....
Backpack, Camp, Hike, Horseback, Hot Springs, Mountain Bike 4.8 mi
Aldous Lake and Hancock Lake
Kilgore, Idaho
7.7 miles N of Kilgore, IdahoA pair of alpine lakes near Kilgore, Idaho. Good road all the way to the trailhead. Easy to moderate 1.5mi hike to the first lake (Aldous) and another mile of moderate hiking to Hancock. Beautiful...
Backpack, Camp, Hike, Horseback, Swim 3.9 mi
Little Elk Creek Trail
Irwin, Idaho
9.1 miles SE of Irwin, IdahoBackpack, Hike, Horseback, and Mountain Bike near Irwin, Idaho
Backpack, Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike 9.2-11.1 mi
Loon Lake
McCall, Idaho
26.0 miles NE of McCall, IdahoBoasting a 10+ mile hike, spectacular scenery, the quaint mountain lake is punctuated with a long abandoned ghost plane stashed at the leeward shore. Its got all the makings for a winning trip....
Backpack, Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike 4.8 mi
Independence Lakes
Elba, Idaho
7.2 miles W of Elba, IdahoThe Independence Lakes hike is a 7.7 mile hike that gets progressively better the farther you go. At the summit of Mt. Independence, you will get a birds eye view of four beautiful jewel tone...
Backpack, Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
