2.9 mi from the trailheadFrench Creek
Campground · Idaho
2.8 mi out & back · 873 ft gain · 7,085 ft high point · Moderate
From Skein Lake Trailhead
In Boise National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service
This out and back trail reaches Raft Lake in the Boise National Forest, passing Skein Lake along the way.
873 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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Wed: Slight Chance Snow Showers then Partly Sunny · wind 8 to 12 mph SSW