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THE MOUNTAINS FROM HELL?
With names like Mt. Baal, The Ogre, and Goblin, you might guess that the Idaho mountains known as the Seven Devils are rough going — and you’d be right. Most of the peaks in the range sport intimidating names that bring Dante’s “Inferno” to mind and are some of the toughest territory in the Pacific Northwest. They also comprise some of the prettiest territory, because that’s how these things work. Spectacular views of Hells Canyon, the Snake River, and western Idaho will blow adventurers’ minds. Thick with dense pine forests and dotted with lakes, the Seven Devils range is unmatched in its splendor and diversity. Many fishermen hike into the mountains to experience the excellent trout fishing in the area’s alpine lakes. This is a trip best suited for experienced backpackers. Backpackers on the Seven Devils Loop, the most popular trail in the region, face a 27-mile hike best spread out over three to five days due to the massive elevation changes. With water sources few and far between, and help much further away than that, the Seven Devils range is not for the faint of heart or the inexperienced.
on the whole trek. If you’re trying to escape the crowds at more popular hiking locations, this is the place to go. Come to think of it, if you’re trying to escape anything — from angry creditors to mafia loan sharks — you should load up your pack and head for these hills.
For this reason, it’s a badge of honor among those who love the outdoors. You’d be lucky to run into more than a handful of people
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