Idaho - Lewis and Clark Back Country Byway

Description: Stands of fir and pine trees, high-mountain meadows and rolling, jade-colored hills look much the same today as when the famous explorers journeyed to the crest of Lemhi Pass in 1805.

Byway Length: 39

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