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Hiking Near Paris, Idaho

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Bloomington Peak Hike

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Bloomington Peak Hike

Views
easy
0.88 mi
+1,246 ft
Bloomington Lake

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Bloomington Lake

Lake
easy
0.62 mi
+76 ft
Limber Pine Trail

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Limber Pine Trail

Views
easy
1.27 mi
+170 ft
Middle Fork Waterfall Hike

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Middle Fork Waterfall Hike

Waterfall
easy
2.1 mi
+1,043 ft
Tony Grove Lake Nature Trail

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Tony Grove Lake Nature Trail

Lake
easy
1.19 mi
+36 ft
Ricks Spring

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Ricks Spring

easy
0.02 mi
+17 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Doubletop Mountain

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Doubletop Mountain

Less Crowded
strenuous
12.43 mi
+3,005 ft
Naomi Peak - National Recreation Trail

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Naomi Peak - National Recreation Trail

Birding
strenuous
22.38 mi
+7,026 ft
High Creek Lake and Canyon

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High Creek Lake and Canyon

Lake
strenuous
10.94 mi
+3,231 ft
Spawn Creek Trail Out and Back

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Spawn Creek Trail Out and Back

Fall Colors
moderate
11.55 mi
+2,770 ft
Mount Elmer

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Mount Elmer

Views
strenuous
10.62 mi
+3,621 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

White Pine Lake Trail

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White Pine Lake Trail

Lake
easy
7.59 mi
+1,347 ft
Mount Naomi

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Mount Naomi

Birding
moderate
6.33 mi
+2,085 ft
Temple Fork Sawmill Out and Back

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Temple Fork Sawmill Out and Back

Fall Colors
easy
5.26 mi
+670 ft
Old Jardine Juniper from Wood Camp

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Old Jardine Juniper from Wood Camp

Birding
moderate
9 mi
+2,054 ft