National Wildlife Refuge System


961 E Minidoka Dam Rd.
Rupert, ID, 83350
Phone: 208-436-3589
E-mail: minidoka@fws.gov

CALIFORNIA TRAIL

Trail Information

  • Grade: Gentle
    • GENTLE SLOPE: average slope 0% to 5%
    • MODERATE SLOPE: average slope 5% to 8%
    • STEEP SLOPE: slope of 8% or more

Special Features

  • Take photos, share them online
National Historic Trail

The California National Historic Trail carried over 250,000 gold-seekers and farmers to the gold fields of California during the 1840's and 1850's.

LAKEVIEW TRAIL

Trail Information

  • Length: 1.13 Miles
  • Grade: Gentle
    • GENTLE SLOPE: average slope 0% to 5%
    • MODERATE SLOPE: average slope 5% to 8%
    • STEEP SLOPE: slope of 8% or more
  • Cross Slope: 1.9
    • Cross slope is the grade that is perpendicular to the direction of the trail. Cross slope information is most useful to wheelchair users. Wheelchairs are very difficult to drive or maneuver on steep cross slopes. A cross slope of less than 3% provides maximum accessibility.
  • Surface: Native

Special Features

  • That honk you hear is natural

Minidoka
National Wildlife Refuge

Trails By Length
Last updated: October 28, 2010