You'll know you're approaching the 1860s gold-rush town of Idaho City when the ground levels off and heaps of white cobblestones appear—leavings of gold dredges that worked the creek bed in the 1890s. 21, you'll pass through Boise National Forest, where roadside exhibits explain what you'll see around you: little forest canopy, the result of the 1989 Lowman fire. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.

Here the terrain flattens and broad meadows push back the forests. A full-size version can only be printed from a large plotter.

Today Chinook salmon and steelhead live on the brink of extinction, due largely to a series of dams on the Columbia and Snake Rivers. We hope you will take the time to learn about this "working/producing" National Forest. You'll be leaving Rte.

The Big Wood River, heartbreakingly beautiful, winds through increasingly arid foothills on its way to Ketchum.

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The Sawtooth Mountain Range is known as the crown jewel of Idaho. From Mapcarta, the free map. the Avenza Maps app on iOS and Android. Track the decline of these fish and learn about attempts to revive their spawning runs at the Sawtooth Hatchery, which raises steelhead trout and Chinook salmon.Head south across the valley and climb 2,000 feet (610 meters) to the Galena Overlook, which offers an expansive vista of the mountains.

From Boise, follow Idaho Rte. Avenza Systems Inc. © 2020. Miners mobbed the valley during the 1880s, and the gold, silver, and lead they hauled out of the mountains built the town of Ketchum.

The bony pinnacles of the Sawtooths, which reach a height of 10,000 feet (3,048 meters), may seem remote, but trails put you into their heart. Today Ketchum is a fairly typical Western ski town crowded with gift shops, art galleries, boutiques, restaurants, and expensive houses sprawling up the valley. The road pitches down a forested gorge studded with granite outcroppings and follows the swift, clean Salmon as it drops 15 feet (five meters) to the mile. Avenza Maps™ is a trademark of Avenza Systems Inc. 21 east-northeast past Lucky Peak Lake, climbing through desert hills into the mountains. Get stop-by-stop directions for a driving tour of the Sawtooths, Idaho from National Geographic's Ultimate Road Trips.

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It is a map for legal designations of where you can travel with various motorized vehicles, but for additional reference it is best used in conjunction with a Forest Visitor Map or other detailed map.The MVUM is free to the public at each local Ranger District office and at the Supervisor’s Office. While this wilderness offers world-class experiences for all types and levels of adventurers, from hiking and backpacking to biking, climbing, and much more, there are countless opportunities for easier, more accessible hikes for any Sawtooth first-timers. 2020 National Geographic Partners, LLC. The MVUM is available on this website.A full-size version of the MVUM is 36” x 44” and cannot be printed on conventional home printers.

Besides 40 peaks over 10,000 feet high, there are 10 over 12,000.

4.9 out of 5 stars 21. Get the app. Great companion to our waterproof/printed Sawtooth and Whiteclouds Map and Guide! Ketchum, Idaho. For a terrific view of its jagged northern edge rising over a wetland meadow, stop at the Park Creek Overlook.Drive on to Stanley, an outfitting center at the base of the peaks.