This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Learn more

Mountain Attractions In Idaho

x
Idaho is a state in the northwestern region of the United States. It borders the state of Montana to the east and northeast, Wyoming to the east, Nevada and Utah to the south, and Washington and Oregon to the west. To the north, it shares a small portion of the Canadian border with the province of British Columbia. With a population of approximately 1.7 million and an area of 83,569 square miles , Idaho is the 14th largest, the 12th least populous and the 7th least densely populated of the 50 U.S. states. The state's capital and largest city is Boise. Idaho prior to European settlement was inhabited by Native American peoples, some of whom still live i...
Continue reading...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Filter Attractions:

Mountain Attractions In Idaho

  • 1. Dollar Mountain Sun Valley
    Dollar Mountain is a ski hill in south central Idaho, part of the Sun Valley ski resort. The treeless Dollar caters primarily to beginner and lower intermediate skiers; the primary mountain for advanced skiers is Bald Mountain, or Baldy, next to the city of Ketchum. Dollar Mountain is served by four chairlifts, named Dollar, Half Dollar, Quarter Dollar, and Elkhorn. Dollar and Quarter Dollar are detachable quads, Half Dollar is a double, and the Elkhorn lift is a triple, separated from the other three. The base of the Elkhorn lift is at Elkhorn Village to the south, but it is possible to ski between the Dollar and Elkhorn sides. A magic carpet is also available for first-time skiers. The Half Dollar chairlift serves a terrain park for snowboarders and skiers. Dollar Mountain consists of tr...
    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
  • 3. Galena Summit Idaho
    Galena Summit is a high mountain pass in the western United States in central Idaho, at an elevation of 8,701 feet above sea level. The pass is located in the Boulder Mountains, in the northwest corner of Blaine County, within the Sawtooth National Recreation Area of the Sawtooth National Forest. The summit is on State Highway 75, the Sawtooth Scenic Byway, and is 29 miles northwest of Ketchum and the Sun Valley ski resort. It is the highest summit of a highway in the Northwest. Highway 75 was formerly designated U.S. Route 93, which is now to the east on the former U.S. 93 alternate, through the Lost River Valley. Galena Summit marks the divide between the Big Wood River and Salmon River drainage areas. A little more than 1 mile west of the summit is Galena Overlook, a scenic viewpoint at...
    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
  • 4. Schweitzer Mountain Sandpoint
    Schweitzer Mountain Resort is a ski resort in the northwest United States in northern Idaho, 11 miles northwest of Sandpoint. Located in Bonner County in the Selkirk Mountains, it overlooks Lake Pend Oreille to the southeast with views of the Bitterroot and Cabinet mountain ranges. The ski area is approximately 45 miles south of the Canada–US border. Schweitzer Mountain has a summit elevation of 6,400 feet above sea level with a vertical drop of 2,440 feet . There are 92 named runs and open bowls on Schweitzer's skiable area of 2,900 acres , and the average annual snowfall is over 300 inches . The longest continuous groomed run is Little Blue Ridge Run, at 2.1 miles , and the uphill lift capacity is 12,502 passengers per hour. Seven chairlifts and 3 surface tows serve terrain rated at 20...
    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
  • 5. Grand Teton Grand Teton National Park
    Grand Teton is the highest mountain in Grand Teton National Park, in Northwest Wyoming, and a classic destination in American mountaineering.
    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
  • 6. Grand Targhee Ski Resort Alta Wyoming
    Grand Targhee Resort is a ski resort in the western United States, located in western Wyoming in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest, near Alta, the closest town to the resort. It is 42 miles northwest of Jackson and is accessible only from the west, through Driggs, Idaho. The border with Idaho is less than five miles due west. The resort has lodging, a spa, retail stores, and conference facilities. On the west side of the famous Teton Range, it is located eight miles northwest of the Grand Teton, and the majority of the slopes at Grand Targhee face west.
    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
  • 7. Bald Mountain Sun Valley
    Bald Mountain is a mountain in south central Idaho, adjacent to the city of Ketchum in Blaine County. Baldy has one of the higher summits of the Smoky Mountains of Idaho, that are located in the Sawtooth National Forest. The forested Smoky Mountains were named for their propensity to summer forest fires.
    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
  • 9. Mount Washburn Yellowstone National Park
    Mount Washburn, elevation 10,243 feet , is a prominent mountain peak in the Washburn Range in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. The peak was named in 1870 to honor Henry D. Washburn, leader of the Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition. The Washburn Range is one of two mountains ranges completely within the boundaries of Yellowstone.
    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Idaho Videos

Shares

x

Places in Idaho

x
x

Near By Places

Menu