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Idaho and Montana Trip Summary

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Great mid-summer trip to Idaho and Montana.  1423 miles driven across 3 states (UT, ID and MT) and 60 miles of hiking.  Best of all, 6 days with Tom and Jim, best friends from Racine, WI!  Boulder Point, MT shown below.

Hell’s Half Acre

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Lava trail. Near Pocatello, ID. Same lava flow as Craters of the Moon.

Lemhi Pass

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Continental Divide Trail. Lewis and Clark travelled this way. Salmon-Challis NF. Near Tendoy, ID.

Nelson Ridge

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Bitterroot NF. Near Conner, MT. 

Baker Lake

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Bitterroot NF, near Conner, MT. 

Nez Perce Pass

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View of of Watchtower and Jerusalem Peaks from Divide Trail north. Bitterroot NF, near Conner, MT. 

Nez Perce Ranch

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Nez Perce branch of Bitterroot River. Near Conner, MT. 

Boulder Point

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Above School Point. View of Trapper Peak. Near Conner, MT. 

Painted Rock Lake

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West Fork Bitterroot.

Castle Rock

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Approach to Nez Perce Pass.  Bitterroot NF. Near Conner, MT. 

Boulder Creek

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Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness Area. Near Darby, MT. 

Lost Trail Pass

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Bitterroot NF, ID/MT border. 

Freeman Peak

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Salmon NF. Near Salmon, ID. 

Mt. Borah Trail

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Challis NF, near Mackay, ID. Highest peak in ID at 12,662'. 

Lost River Mountains

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From White Knob foothills. Challis NF, near Arco, ID. 

Craters of the Moon National Monument

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40 mile lave flow from the ground. Near Arco, ID.