Idaho trails · Alice Lake-Redfish Lake
Alice Lake-Redfish Lake
A 20.4-mile point-to-point in Idaho, with 2,015 ft of climbing. Reaches Hell Roaring Lake and other lake destinations. Managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Elevation profile
The climbing is spread fairly evenly along the route. It gives back about 4,226 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Reaches
- Hell Roaring Lake (lake)
- Imogene Lake (lake)
- Alice Lake (lake)
- Redfish Lake (lake)
Heads up
Daylight at the trailhead
On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 7:23 a.m., the sun rises at 7:52 a.m. and sets at 6:58 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:27 p.m. (MDT) — 11 h 05 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 20.4-mile route takes roughly 8 h 34 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 4:26 p.m. — 2 h 31 min before sunset.
Loop options
- Grand Mogul + Alice Lake-Redfish Lake + Bull Moose — 13.9 mi loop, 1,350 ft gain
- Alice Lake-Redfish Lake + Alice Lake-Redfish Lake Trail + Grand Mogul — 17.9 mi loop, 4,423 ft gain
Nearby trails
- Benedict — 4.2 mi
- Redfish Creek - Baron Creek — 10.0 mi
- South Fork Payette River — 17.6 mi
- Boulder Chain Lakes — 21.6 mi