11.4 mi from the trailheadPettit Lake Campground
Campground
Hike
Boulder Chain Lakes
- Passes Sliderock Lake
- Inside Challis National Forest
- 2,039 ft of climbing
8.1 mi out & back, trail only · 2,039 ft gain · 10,189 ft high point · Very hard
Reached by a 16.4 mi approach each way
In Challis National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Boulder Chain Lakes reaches Willow Lake at 10,189 feet in Challis National Forest. This very difficult 4.0-mile one-way trail passes several alpine lakes and gains 1,731 feet.
Elevation
2,039 ft of gain round trip.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 11.4 mi from the trailhead
More hikes nearby
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