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Paradise Lake

Ends at Paradise Lake
Inside Payette National Forest

0.5 mi out & back, trail only · 221 ft gain · 7,659 ft high point · Easy

Reached from Grassy Mountain Trailhead, 12.7 mi each way

In Payette National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

This 0.5-mile out and back reaches Paradise Lake in Payette National Forest, climbing 221 feet.

Elevation

221 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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2.4 mi from the trailhead
Hazard Lake
Campground

More hikes nearby

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Copper Creek
- Summits Sheep Rock
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- 2,505 ft of climbing
5.6 mi out & back · 2,505 ft gain · Hard
Payette National Forest · Camp 8 mi away

Out: 0 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Paradise LakeDestination · 0.3 mi in

Map

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.

At a glance

Length: 0.5 mi, trail only
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 221 ft round trip
High point: 7,659 ft
Low point: 7,438 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 0.5 mi and 221 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Idaho
Camps within 15 mi: 5
Trailhead: 45.1768° N · 116.1788° W

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7.5 mi from the trailhead

Grouse Campground

Campground · Idaho

8.2 mi from the trailhead

Upper Payette Lake Campground

Campground · Idaho

17 mi from you

Sampson Spring

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Inside Nezperce National Forest
5,990 ft of climbing

13.9 mi loop · 5,990 ft gain · Very hard

Nezperce National Forest · Camp 14 mi away

Jackley Mtn.

Summits Bryan Mountain
Inside Nezperce National Forest
8,032 ft of climbing

18.7 mi out & back · 8,032 ft gain · Very hard

Nezperce National Forest · Camp 15 mi away

Hard Butte Lookout

Summits Hard Butte
Inside Payette National Forest
6,086 ft of climbing

22.0 mi loop · 6,086 ft gain · Very hard

Payette National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Lava Ridge National Recreation Trail

Summits Hershey Point
Inside Payette National Forest
5,446 ft of climbing

21.9 mi out & back · 5,446 ft gain · Very hard

Payette National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Maki Lake

Ends at Maki Lake
Inside Payette National Forest
3,655 ft of climbing

9.5 mi loop · 3,655 ft gain · Very hard

Payette National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today40°27°Mostly Cloudy
Wed41°28°Mostly Sunny
Thu33°26°Chance Light Snow
Fri35°29°Partly Sunny
Sat42°35°Mostly Sunny
Sun42°35°Partly Sunny
Mon41°34°Mostly Cloudy

Today: Mostly Cloudy · wind 3 to 7 mph S

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Poor

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain