Between the West Mountains and Lake Cascade, this short but steep trail leads to the Skein and Raft lakes. This is a self-supported overnight backpacking project where volunteers will carry their own camping gear and food to camp near Skein Lake overnight.
Trail: Skein Lake Trail #132
Itinerary: Due to limited parking and the rough road to the trailhead, recommend carpooling to Skein Lake Trailhead. Meet at Campbell Boat Ramp Saturday morning. Hike in/ trail work Saturday. Camp at Skein Lake Saturday evening. Sunday, finish work and hike back to trailhead.
Crew Leader: Tim Martin and Kris Miller-Martin
More Information: All Trails
Estimated Drive Time from Closest Town: 35 minutes from Cascade, Idaho. 4WD recommended to the trailhead. Be cautious of Google Maps directions; they may try and take you through private property. This route from Cascade will get you to the trailhead.
GAIA Map: Skein Lake
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Volunteer Spots Available: 10 of 12
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