Alice Lake with impressive El Capitan towering just next to it is a popular hiking and multi-day backpacking destination. And for good reason, as the alpine scenery is absolutely perfect.

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Imogene Lake to Toxaway Lake to Alice Lake Loop

39.4km

12:36

1,260m

1,400m

Hike the difficult 24.5-mile Imogene Lake to Toxaway Lake to Alice Lake Loop in Sawtooth Wilderness, featuring stunning alpine lakes and mou

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Pettit Creek Trail

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Hike the difficult 13.6-mile Pettit Creek Trail in Sawtooth Wilderness, featuring alpine lakes, El Capitan views, and varied terrain.

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Alice Lake, Edith Lake, Toxaway Lake and Farley Lake Loop

30.0km

08:54

860m

Hike the challenging 18.6-mile Alice Lake, Edith Lake, Toxaway Lake and Farley Lake Loop in Idaho's Sawtooth Wilderness.

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Elevation 2,620 m

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-3°C

73 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Location: Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Custer County, Idaho, United States

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Imogene Lake

Toxaway Lake

Pettit Lake & trail junction

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Middle and Upper Cramer Lake & waterfall

Titus Lake

Edna Lake

Yellow Belly Trail

Ardeth Lake

Alpine Lake

Snowyside Peak

Hell Roaring Trail

Alice Lake & El Capitan

#1.

Imogene Lake to Toxaway Lake to Alice Lake Loop

#2.

Pettit Creek Trail

#3.

Alice Lake, Edith Lake, Toxaway Lake and Farley Lake Loop

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