Cougar Dispersed Camping Area
Dispersed camping · Idaho

2.0 mi one way · 1,055 ft climb · 9,370 ft high point · Easy
In Challis National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service
North Fork Lake trail is a 2.0-mile easy walk in Challis National Forest that ascends 1,055 feet to the lake at 9,370 feet.
1,055 ft of gain and 90 ft of descent.
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.
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