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Idaho trails · Hanover Mountain Trail

Hanover Mountain Trail

A 11.9-mile out-and-back in Idaho, with 4,922 ft of climbing. Reaches Indigo Lake and other lake/summit destinations.

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Length
11.9 mi
Elevation gain
4,922 ft
Difficulty
Expert
Max grade
39%
Steepest mile
+1,110 ft
Tread at ≥10% grade
5.6 mi
Shape
out-and-back
Bikes
no
Horses
yes

Elevation profile

3,098 – 8,006 ft1234567891011

The climbing leans toward the middle third: 52% of the ascent falls between mile 4.0 and mile 7.9.

Reaches

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Sections reported faint or hard to follow — carry a map or download this area offline.

Daylight at the trailhead

On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:32 a.m., the sun rises at 7:03 a.m. and sets at 8:23 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 8:54 p.m. (MDT) — 13 h 20 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 23.8-mile round trip works out to roughly 13 h 43 min of walking — more than a single day of daylight here, so plan it as an overnight or hike it in sections.

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