Are dogs allowed on Meadow Lake to the Lemhi Divide?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Meadow Lake to the Lemhi Divide but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Meadow Lake to the Lemhi Divide?

No, Meadow Lake to the Lemhi Divide 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 Meadow Lake to the Lemhi Divide?

Meadow Lake to the Lemhi Divide is rated moderate. It is 2.2 miles long with 860 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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ModerateOut and Back

Salmon National Forest/Idaho

Meadow Lake to the Lemhi Divide

Leadore, Idaho

2.2 mi

Distance

860 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 4m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The trail starts at the campground. It wanders up through the trees. It takes you to the little pond. The trail goes around and over the moraine from the pond. The trail goes across a field and then back across it again. The trail goes up the Lemhi divide and gives views of both valleys.

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,797 ft

Max:3,003 ft

262 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

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Managed by United States Forest Service

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