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Idaho
9.1 mi
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What we do know
Inside Payette National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Starvation
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Starvation Trail is a moderate 9.14-mile round-trip hike in central Idaho that offers a rewarding journey through varied terrain typical of the region's foothills. This trail provides good elevation gain and scenic views characteristic of Idaho's backcountry, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with moderate physical challenge.
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