10.9 km
Total Distance
592 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A stunning hike in the Sawtooth Wilderness to a lake ringed by dramatic granite spires. The trail follows Tin Cup Creek past meadows and cascades into a high glacial basin. Alice Lake with El Capitan towering above is one of the most photographed spots in the range.

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Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate