Are dogs allowed on Boulder Lake Loop Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Boulder Lake Loop Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Boulder Lake Loop Trail?

No, Boulder Lake Loop Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Boulder Lake Loop Trail?

Boulder Lake Loop Trail is rated difficult. It is 6.9 miles long with 1,965 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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Idaho

Boulder Lake Loop Trail

McCall, Idaho

6.9 mi

Distance

1,965 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 7m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

It was a great hike. Go to the park at the lake and walk up to it. The north side of the levee is where the Boulder Lake Trailhead is located.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,906 ft

Max:2,359 ft

599 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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