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Crystal Lake Trail

Hiking trail · Hells Canyon / Seven Devils · Trailhead near Grangeville, ID

3.7 mi5.9 kmRound trip
≈1,014 ft≈309 mElevation gain
7,979 ft2,432 mHigh point
2 hr 16 minEstimated time

ModerateOut and back to Crystal Lake. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

1.8 mi (3.0 km) to Crystal Lake, measured from map
High-clearance vehicle recommended: the last stretch is on a high-clearance forest road
Pass: unknown, check before you go
Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Crystal Lake (#299)
Trailhead
Off Crooked River Road, near Grangeville, ID
Coordinates: 45.61212, -115.68488
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Overview

Crystal Lake Trail is a round-trip hike of 3.7 mi / 5.9 km near Grangeville, ID. Expect about 1,014 ft / 309 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 7,979 ft / 2,432 m. Difficulty: Moderate. At an average pace, plan on about 2 hr 16 min. High-elevation trail, usually snow-free from mid-July into October. Before then, expect snow and possible avalanche danger.

Elevation profile

Along the route: low 7,352 ft / 2,241 m · high 7,969 ft / 2,429 m

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