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Easy
Coeur d'Alene National Forest/Idaho

Lake Elsie

Coeur d'Alene River Ranger District, Idaho

0.1 mi

Distance

82 ft

Elev. Gain

5m

Est. Time

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Lake Elsie Trail, located within the Coeur d'Alene River Ranger District, offers a short but scenic experience at 0.1 miles in length. With an elevation gain of 82 feet, the trail climbs gently to a maximum elevation of 1753 meters. This easy trail provides hikers with an accessible route despite lacking significant distance or challenging terrain.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:1,723 ft
Max:1,753 ft
32 ft
4 ft
1,723 ft1,733 ft1,743 ft1,753 ft0.0 mi0.0 mi0.1 mi0.1 mi0.1 mi

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Best Seasons

SpringSummerFall

Highlights

scenic views

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Imported route

Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting units

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