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· FLT
Moderate
Flapjack Lakes Trail
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5.8 km
Distance
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1h 28min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Moderate climb through the forest to a pair of apline lakes with the rugged Sawtooth Range looming above.
This 5.8 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 18 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. The trail is officially waymarked as FLT, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Flapjack Lakes Trail hiking route?
Flapjack Lakes Trail is 5.8 km long.
How much time should I allow for Flapjack Lakes Trail?
Most walkers allow around 1h 28min for Flapjack Lakes Trail at a comfortable pace.
Is Flapjack Lakes Trail a circular or linear route?
Flapjack Lakes Trail is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Flapjack Lakes Trail start?
Flapjack Lakes Trail starts near coordinates 47.5448, -123.3763.
Is Flapjack Lakes Trail suitable for beginners?
Flapjack Lakes Trail is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Flapjack Lakes Trail trail?
Flapjack Lakes Trail is maintained and managed by U.S. National Park Service.