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Idaho
5.2 mi
Distance
1,106 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Caribou-Targhee National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Peterson Spring
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Peterson Spring is a moderate 5.2-mile round-trip hike featuring over 1,100 feet of elevation gain through Idaho's scenic backcountry. This trail offers a rewarding climb with access to a natural spring, providing hikers with a reliable water source and a peaceful destination in the heart of the region. The route combines steady elevation gain with typical Idaho terrain, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with genuine accomplishment.
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