Hiking Boise River Tributaries
Hiking Route
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Rod Stucker
Hiking cross-country from Lucky Peak State Recreation Area and Arrowrock Reservoir along the North tributary and looping back along the South tributary - about 253 miles through the Boise National Forest, the Sawtooth Wilderness Area, and the Sawtooth National Forest.
difficult
Distance 407.3 km
Hiking crosscountry on game trails from Lucky Peak State Recreation Area and a portion of Arrowrock Reservoir along the North tributary, crossing the rugged mountains of the Sawtooth Wilderness Area to the headwaters of the South tributary, then looping back following along the South tributary - about 253 miles through the Boise National Forest, the Sawtooth Wilderness Area, and the Sawtooth National Forest. In addition, you will be treking through the Soldier Mountains and the Danskin Mountains on the way back to the Arrowrock Reservoir and the Lucky Peak State Recreation Area. This rugged crosscountry route can possibly be completed in 21 days for the physically fit who can efficiently navigate through the Sawtooth Mountains where the headwaters of the Boise River originate.
Difficulty
difficult
Technique
Stamina
Highest point
2,767 m
Lowest point
928 m
Track types
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Coordinates:
DD
43.529484, -116.038086
DMS
43°31'46.1"N 116°02'17.1"W
UTM
11T 577727 4820065
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Coordinates
DD
43.529484, -116.038086
DMS
43°31'46.1"N 116°02'17.1"W
UTM
11T 577727 4820065
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Difficulty
difficult
Distance
407.3 km
Duration
109:53 h
Ascent
7,469 m
Descent
7,183 m
Highest point
2,767 m
Lowest point
928 m
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Distance
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Duration
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Ascent
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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