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Lake hikes in Idaho

639 trails in Idaho reach a named lake. Ranked by our data-richness score; every link opens the full stats or the live map.

Trail	Length	Gain	Reaches
Eagle Mountain Trail	47.2 mi	—	Glover Saddle, Fish Lake Saddle
Boulder Chain Lakes	4.0 mi	—	Windy Devil, Tiny Lake
Bighorn Crags	29.7 mi	—	Sagebrush Mountain, Pothole Lake
Crows Nest	19.5 mi	—	Twin Oaks Reservoir, Middle Water Hole
Owyhee Uplands Backcountry Byway	100.9 mi	—	Peppermint Spring, Mud Flat Spring
Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail	69.5 mi	—	Pyramid Pass, Long Mountain
Lochsa Peak Trail	15.6 mi	—	Huckleberry Butte, Stanley Butte
Lost Horse Trail	26.6 mi	—	Lost Horse Pass, Wahoo Pass
South Fork Payette River	19.5 mi	—	Taylor Spring, Smith Falls
Cottonwood Butte	25.9 mi	—	Twin Lakes, Coyote Spring
Waterfall	16.1 mi	—	Terrace Lakes, Heart Lake
Cascade - Warm Lake	34.1 mi	—	Prince Albert Spring (historical), Warm Lake Summit
Copper Creek Trail	22.9 mi	—	Drake Saddle, Little Copper Butte
Square Top-West Horse	33.3 mi	—	West Horse Point, Reynolds Lake
Benedict	7.7 mi	—	Benedict Lake, Rock Slide Lake
Redfish Creek - Baron Creek	10.2 mi	—	Baron Creek Falls, Upper Baron Lake
Crestline	13.3 mi	—	Crestline Lake, Heart Lake
Alice Lake-Redfish Lake	20.4 mi	—	Hell Roaring Lake, Imogene Lake
Soldier Basin	13.7 mi	—	Soldier Lakes, Dagger Falls
US Highway 95	232.8 mi	—	Marsh Hill, Watt Hill
Black Lake - Horse Heaven	8.7 mi	—	Horse Heaven, Purgatory Saddle
Curtis Lake	19.1 mi	—	Darrah Reservoir, Floyds Reservoir
Mount Harrington	10.2 mi	—	Harrington Saddle, Harrington Mountain
cdt	22.4 mi	—	Rock Spring, Pete Creek Divide
Timber Mountain Trail	13.5 mi	—	Timber Mountain, Divide Lake
Danskin Lookout	16.4 mi	—	Mud Spring, Danskin Peak
CDT Fs 1790	15.8 mi	—	Targhee Pass, Lionhead
Hanover Mountain Trail	11.9 mi	—	Indigo Lake, Hanover Mountain
Boulder Creek Trail	24.5 mi	—	Fish Lake Saddle, Boulder Pass
Bacon Loop	11.7 mi	—	Bacon Peak, Forage Lake
Rainbow Basin	4.5 mi	—	Little Lookout Lake, Little Rainbow Lake
Mosquito Ridge	28.8 mi	—	Chicken Spring, Chicken Peak
Puddin Mountain	5.8 mi	—	Fawn Lake, Doe Lake
Livingston Mill-Castle Divide	21.7 mi	—	Waterdog Lake, Frog Lake
Crofoot Trail	7.1 mi	—	Sheep Hill, Dead Man Saddle
Stateline Trail	25.6 mi	—	Hoodoo Pass, Goose Lake
Bear Creek Pt.	17.4 mi	—	Bear Creek Point, Norton Lake
Lava Mountain	12.2 mi	—	Lava Mountain, Smith Creek Lake
Norton Lake	19.4 mi	—	Norton Lake, Norton Ridge Peak
Warm Lake / Deadwood	16.8 mi	—	Deadwood Summit, Warm Lake Summit
Moose Ridge Trail	20.9 mi	—	Grizzly Saddle, Mud Lake
Timber Mountain	18.1 mi	—	Timber Mountain, Divide Lake
Martin Lake	11.3 mi	—	Flat Tire Reservoir, One Hour Reservoir
Hum Lake/North Fork Lick	10.8 mi	—	Duck Lake, Hum Lake
North Boise Trail	9.1 mi	—	Fire Camp Saddle, The Narrows
North Milner	18.6 mi	—	26 Mile Lake, Slick Reservoir
US Highway 12	175.6 mi	—	The Ant and the Yellowjacket, Lolo Pass
Middle Fork Boise River	12.5 mi	—	Little Spangle Lake, Spangle Lake
W Fk Camas Creek	11.3 mi	—	Woodtick Summit, West Fork Lakes
Shoup-Elk City	22.9 mi	—	Eakin Point, Swet Lake Pond
Simmons Ridge	7.8 mi	—	Midget Peak, Simmons Peak
Buckhorn Creek	12.6 mi	—	Buckhorn Summit, Summit Lake
Windy Bill Trail	11.7 mi	—	Switchback Hill, Lookout Lake
Pot Mountain Ridge Trail	9.7 mi	—	Mush Saddle, Cold Springs Peak
Whitecap Creek	24.6 mi	—	Triple Lakes, Patsy Ann Falls
North Moose Trail	27.7 mi	—	Maple Lake, Isaac Lake
Cold Springs Canyon Loop	21.5 mi	—	Summit Springs Pass, Pine Creek Reservoir
Marsh Spring	7.4 mi	—	Tom Gooding Spring, Paddock Reservoir
Sheep Lake	2.9 mi	—	Basin Lake, Lily Pad Lake
Split Creek Ridge Trail	9.9 mi	—	Louse Lake