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Bench Lakes Trail via Redfish Creek Baron Creek Trail in Sawtooth Wilderness trails

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Bench Lakes Trail via Redfish Creek-Baron Creek Trail in Sawtooth Wilderness

United States > Idaho > Custer County

The Bench Lakes Trail offers a captivating hiking experience marked by stunning mountain vistas and crystal-clear alpine lakes. As you ascend, you’ll traverse lush forests and open meadows, all while keeping an eye out for local wildlife, such as deer and elk, and on the Redfish Lake below. A few challenging…

Distance: 8.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,296 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,772 ft