Idaho Exposure

Hiking, Climbing, Backpacking, Snowshoeing, Backcountry Skiing. Photos by Thomas Oetzell; idahoexposure.com

The view N past Ocalkens Lake (hidden).  Interestingly, a trail leads S from state highway 75 (W of Clayton), following Slate Creek, passing by Slate Creek Hot Spring, climbing all the way to Ocalkens Lake.  I like to do a loop, so I continue to repeat this hike from Fourth of July trail head.

The view N past Ocalkens Lake (hidden). Interestingly, a trail leads S from state highway 75 (W of Clayton), following Slate Creek, passing by Slate Creek Hot Spring, climbing all the way to Ocalkens Lake. I like to do a loop, so I continue to repeat this hike from Fourth of July trail head.

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