The Pioneer Cabin Trail is one of the most iconic hikes near Ketchum, Idaho, rewarding hikers with sweeping views of the Pioneer Mountains and the historic stone cabin marked with the famous “The Higher You Get, The Higher You Get”
The Norton Lakes Trail is a stunning alpine hike in the Smoky Mountains near Ketchum, Idaho. About At about 5 miles roundtrip with a moderate climb, the trail takes you through shady pine forests and colorful meadows before opening up to two
The Baker Lake Trail is a short but rewarding hike tucked into the Smoky Mountains near Ketchum, Idaho. At 3.5 miles roundtrip with a moderate incline, it’s accessible for most hikers and makes a perfect short adventure. About The Baker Lake trail
Tucked deep in the Sawtooth Wilderness, Goat Lake is one of the most stunning alpine lakes you can reach on foot near Stanley, Idaho. Surrounded by jagged granite peaks and fed by snowmelt, this turquoise lake feels like a hidden
The Summer & Ski Targhee Airbnb is a brand-new luxury rental home in Driggs, Idaho that I just had to check out! We visited for a friend's birthday weekend, and it was the perfect way to celebrate plus do some
er Upper Palisades Lake is a beautiful alpine lake on the Idaho/Wyoming border that sits at an elevation of 6,700 ft. About This is an extremely popular route for backpackers, as there are two lakes - lower and upper. Many backpackers opt to
The 6 Best Things to do in Twin Falls, Idaho are all within a short drive! Over July 4th weekend we decided to check out this area for a few reasons. First is that most of you know I'm still recovering from foot surgery and am limited to 1 mile walks. Boring! Second, I needed to find an area that we could focus on getting our Alpacka Rafts out and/or easily walk up to cool sights. Third, I didn't want to drive super far - Twin Falls is only 3.5 hours from SLC! After doing a bunch of research on the area, this left us with several options, and over 2.5 days we checked out these amazing locations! From kayaking and very short walks, there is something for everyone in Twin Falls!
Backpacking the Alice Toxaway Loop – A Stunning Adventure in Idaho’s Sawtooth Mountains
The Alice Toxaway Loop is one of the most scenic and popular backpacking routes in the Sawtooth Mountains of Idaho. This 18-mile loop can be hiked in either direction and offers flexibility depending on how long you want to stay. While some people complete it as a long day hike or over a weekend, we stretched our adventure into 5 nights and 6 days, allowing extra time to explore side trails and soak in the beauty of the backcountry.
Fall Creek Falls is located in the Challis National Forest in the Wildhorse Creek area, about 45 minutes from the Mt.Borah Trail head. This is a super easy trail that anyone can do, dogs and kids included. The short 0.7 mile path leads to this beautiful cascading waterfall that has a viewing deck but if you're feeling adventurous, you can easily walk to the base or top of the falls. The best months to visit are June through October.
Hiking to Mt.Borah (12,662 ft), Idaho's state high point, is located in the Lost River Range within Challis National Forest. This peak is not for the faint of heart or weak.