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    Idaho

    Hikes in Idaho | 10Adventures

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    From wide open plains to dramatic mountain peaks, discover the breathtaking natural beauty of the "Gem State" on one of these amazing hikes in Idaho.

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    Open details for Sand Mountain Lookout Trail

    Sand Mountain Lookout Trail

    Moderate
    10.0 km
    420 m
    3-4h

    The Sand Mountain Lookout Trail boasts incredible scenery and a great workout. Located in the Idaho Panhandle National Forest, this enchanting adventure explores a forest of old-logging activities, old-growth stands, wildflowers, and wildlife.

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    Open details for Trail 8, Penn, and Cave Trail Loop

    Trail 8, Penn, and Cave Trail Loop

    Moderate
    6.1 km
    287 m
    2-2.5h

    The Trail 8, Penn, and Cave Trail Loop is a popular adventure in the Canfield Mountain Trail System. Contrary to what the name suggests, there is no cave along this route, instead, it is named for a large depression in the landscape created from mining excavation. What the circuit lacks in caverns, it makes up for in incredible scenery.

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    Open details for Pulaski Tunnel Trail

    Pulaski Tunnel Trail

    Moderate
    6.4 km
    226 m
    2-2.5h

    Exploring the Pulaski Tunnel Trail makes for a memorable experience. Widely considered to be one of the best hikes in the state—not so much for the scenery but for the history. Lined with interpretive signs, this creekside path culminates at the famous Pulaski Tunnel, where Ranger Ed Pulaski herded 45 firefighters during the 1910 wildfire in Northern Idaho—saving all but 6.

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    Open details for Canfield Mountain Loop Trail

    Canfield Mountain Loop Trail

    Moderate
    8.5 km
    470 m
    3-4h

    Boasting outdoor pursuits, the Canfield Mountain Loop is a popular destination where adventurers of all types can indulge their recreational interests. While you can partake in mountain biking or off-roading, hiking is absolutely our favorite way to explore this incredible trail system overlooking Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.

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    Open details for Mount Coeur d’Alene Hike

    Mount Coeur d’Alene Hike

    Hard
    17.7 km
    697 m
    5-7h

    The Mount Coeur d’Alene Hike is an epic adventure near Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, that demands a modest effort. While the views are limited, this well-maintained trail has the perfect combination of flora, fauna, and altitude—boasting a unique experience for hikers and bikers alike.

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    Open details for White Pine National Recreation Trail

    White Pine National Recreation Trail

    Moderate
    5.6 km
    218 m
    1.5-2h

    Immerse yourself in a lush forest setting along the White Pine National Recreation Trail. This beautiful circuit hike progresses through a grove of old-growth pines intersected with meandering creeks and abundant with wildlife. Exhibiting a diversity of flora and fauna, this opulent woodland trek would make an excellent addition to your hiking itinerary.

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    Open details for South Chilco Mountain Hike

    South Chilco Mountain Hike

    Hard
    16.9 km
    870 m
    5.5-7.5h

    The South Chilco Mountain Hike is a demanding adventure reserved for experienced hikers and intrepid explorers. Summit not one but two soaring crests in the Coeur d’Alene Mountains and indulge in breathtaking views of the Idaho Mountains. While challenging, the incredible scenery, including snow-melt streams and several small alpine lakes, is worth the sweat.

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    Open details for Settlers Grove of Ancient Cedars Trail

    Settlers Grove of Ancient Cedars Trail

    Easy
    5.3 km
    172 m
    1.5-2h

    The Settlers Grove of Ancient Cedars Trail boasts an enchanting experience in the Idaho Panhandle National Forests. Explore an old-growth forest adorned with wildflowers and wildlife along this easy-going adventure.

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    Open details for Mineral Ridge National Recreation Trail

    Mineral Ridge National Recreation Trail

    Easy
    4.8 km
    234 m
    1.5-2h

    Hiking the Mineral Ridge National Recreation Trail makes for a fantastic day. Located along the ridges above Coeur d’Alene, this family-friendly hike boasts incredible views of the mountain-bound reservoir as you explore the historic mineral excavation site. Don’t forget your camera, the scenery is picture perfect!

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    Open details for Trails 6, 7, 8, A, and Cave Loop Trail

    Trails 6, 7, 8, A, and Cave Loop Trail

    Moderate
    11.9 km
    589 m
    3.5-5h

    Indulge yourself in fantastic views of Lake Coeur d’Alene on the Trails 6, 7, 8, A, and Cave Loop Trail. This well-loved route is shared with mountain bikers and off-roaders alike, so you will likely enjoy company! Conveniently located near the city, this adventure grants the perfect escape into the wilderness.

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    Open details for Summit Mount Olympus Trekking Tour

    Summit Mount Olympus Trekking Tour

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    This tour is your chance to trek one of the most mystical mountains on earth: Mount Olympus. This self-guided journey starts in Litochoro, an enchanting town at the foot of Greece’s highest peak. Then you’ll spend two days on the mountain, sleeping in a mountain hut on the second night. You should be comfortable hiking up some serious elevation on this tour to reach the summit, a worthy reward for your effort.

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    Open details for Avalanche Skills Training 1 in the Canadian Rockies

    Avalanche Skills Training 1 in the Canadian Rockies

    2 days
    From $250
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    Avalanche safety is a must-have tenet of backcountry adventure and a critical step in keeping yourself and your adventure partners safe in the wintertime and shoulder season. The Avalanche Skills Training 1 in the Canadian Rockies tour is a practical chance to learn the basics of avalanche safety in one of the most beautiful mountain environments in the world.

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    Open details for Self-Guided Mount Triglav Trek

    Self-Guided Mount Triglav Trek

    3 days
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    Take on a quintessential Slovenian trekking adventure to the summit of its highest mountain! The Self-Guided Mount Triglav Trek allows you to hike at your own pace and enjoy the incredible scenery of Triglav National Park.

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    Open details for 2-Day Mt Olympus Hike

    2-Day Mt Olympus Hike

    2 days
    From $275
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    Join an exhilarating 2-day hiking tour through the legendary Mount Olympus, revered as the abode of ancient Greek Gods!

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