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Idaho
8.5 mi
Distance
1,693 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Salmon-Challis National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
U P Lake
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U P Lake is a moderate 8.48-mile round-trip hike gaining 1,693 feet through Idaho's scenic backcountry. This trail offers a rewarding alpine lake destination with typical subalpine terrain, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking mountain views and solitude without extreme technical difficulty.
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