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Byway: Idaho - Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway

Byway Description: This route follows a portion of the Boise River, the South Fork of the Payette River and Smaller creeks. It passes through heavily timbered country and high mountain valleys and offers beautiful views of the Sawtooth mountains and the Lost River.


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0.0
(201.9)
0.0
(125.5)
Boise, Idaho
Altitude: 3005 feet
Boise, Idaho, is the capital and the most populous city of Idaho, located in Ada County. Recreational opportunities available in Boise, are extensive hiking and biking in the foothills to the immediate north of downtown. An extensive urban trail system called the Boise River Greenbelt runs along the river. The Boise River itself is a common destination for fishing, swimming and rafting. This is where Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway starts it's journey. The byway squeezes between two of Idaho's wilderness areas, namely, Sawtooth Wilderness Area and No Return Wilderness Area.
5.4
(196.5)
3.4
(122.1)
Diversion Dam
Altitude: 2828 feet
Diversion Dam, a diversion dam is located on Boise River, along State Highway #21
8.0
(193.9)
5.0
(120.5)
Water Outlet
Altitude: 2838 feet
Water Outlet on Boise River from a Hydroelectric Plant at Lucky Peak Recreation Area, Idaho
9.9
(192.0)
6.2
(119.3)
Lucky Peak Dam
Altitude: 3074 feet
Lucky Peak Dam, on Lucky Peak Lake, located in Lucky Peak State Recreation Area in Boise County, Idaho
13.8
(188.1)
8.6
(116.9)
Highland Valley Road
Altitude: 3573 feet
Highland Valley Road, to Lucky Peak Trail, Idaho Bird Observatory, located near Lucky Peak on Boise Mountains. Community of Riverland East, Idaho located along the Boise River
19.8
(182.1)
12.3
(113.2)
Arrow Rock Road
Altitude: 3146 feet
Arrow Rock Road, Arrow Rock Dam, on Boise River, Deer Creek Road,
30.5
(171.4)
19.0
(106.5)
Daggett Creek Road
Altitude: 3179 feet
Daggett Creek Road,
42.1
(159.8)
26.2
(99.3)
Thorn Creek Road
Altitude: 3458 feet
Thorn Creek Road, Ponderosa Drive,
54.4
(147.5)
33.8
(91.7)
Montgomery Street
Altitude: 3885 feet
Montgomery Street, Idaho City, Idaho, is a city in Boise County, Idaho, Idaho City is an important location in local Masonic history. The Grand Lodge of Idaho was founded in Idaho City in 1867. Idaho Lodge No. 1 was originally located in Idaho City, but is now located in Boise. Economy of present Idaho City, Idaho relies mainly on hunting and fishing tourism and visits to the many historic buildings that remain.
58.0
(143.9)
36.0
(89.4)
Rabbit Creek Road
Altitude: 4016 feet
Rabbit Creek Road / NFD Road 327, a road to have a spectacular view of the mountains and the forests around Idaho City, Idaho
75.9
(126.0)
47.2
(78.3)
Summit Mountain Road
Altitude: 6106 feet
Sunset Mountain Road, NFD 380 Road, Mores Creek Summit, Sunset Mountain Look out, a lookout tower is located on the Sunset Mountain off State Highway #21, northeast of Idaho City, Idaho
84.8
(117.1)
52.7
(72.8)
Little Beaver Creek Road
Altitude: 5121 feet
Little Beaver Creek Road, Crooked River Road
93.7
(108.2)
58.2
(67.2)
NFD 588 Road
Altitude: 5932 feet
NFD 588 Road / NFD 594 Road,
108.4
(93.5)
67.4
(58.1)
Banks-Lowman Road
Altitude: 3816 feet
Banks-Lowman Road, Bear Valley Road, Lowman, Idaho, is a small rural community in Idaho, nestled along the banks of the South Fork of the Payette River in Boise County. Natural hot springs surface right in town, and in many other places in the surrounding mountains. The surrounding Boise National Forest and nearby Sawtooth Wilderness offer countless recreational opportunities such as snowmobiling, horseback trail riding, motorcycle trail riding, etc.
115.3
(86.6)
71.6
(53.8)
Kirkam Hot Springs
Altitude: 3993 feet
Kirkam Circle, Kirkam Road, Kirkam Hot Springs, located on Payette River, along the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway, Idaho
118.2
(83.7)
73.4
(52.0)
Valley View Way
Altitude: 4068 feet
Valley View Way, Archie Creek Road, Banner Ridge Road,
127.0
(74.9)
78.9
(46.5)
Canyon View Road
Altitude: 4314 feet
Canyon View Road, Scenic View Drive, Aspen Way, scenic area on the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway along the Payette River, Idaho
132.3
(69.6)
82.2
(43.2)
State Route #21
Altitude: 4432 feet
State Route #21 / 025 Race, This Road runs along the South Fork of the Payette River, Idaho and connects with Panderosa Pine Scenic Road at another location.
142.2
(59.7)
88.4
(37.1)
NFD 824 Road / Trailhead
Altitude: 4862 feet
NFD Road 824 / Grandjean Road, Grand Jean Trailhead,
162.9
(39.0)
101.2
(24.2)
Bull TroutLake Road
Altitude: 6923 feet
Bull TroutLake Road, Bull Trout Lake, Martin Lake, located off State Highway #21
167.2
(34.7)
103.9
(21.6)
Bear Valley Road
Altitude: 6670 feet
Bear Valley Road, Banner Creek at the north end of the Sawtooth Mountains, in Idaho
172.3
(29.6)
107.1
(18.4)
Lola Creek Campground Road
Altitude: 6549 feet
Lola Creek Campground Road, Capehorn Road, Capehorn Meadows, on Sawtooth Mountains, Idaho
183.7
(18.2)
114.2
(11.3)
Capehorn Road
Altitude: 6660 feet
Capehorn Road, a road leading to Sawtootooth Mountains Idaho
186.6
(15.3)
116.0
(9.5)
NFD 682 Road
Altitude: 6591 feet
NFD 682 Road, Valley Creek Road,
193.9
(8.0)
120.5
(5.0)
NFD 455 Road
Altitude: 6371 feet
NFD 455 Road / Stanley Lake Road, Stanley Lake, located off State Highway #21, Idaho near McGown Peak, Little Red Fish Lake,
195.5
(6.4)
121.5
(4.0)
Iron Creek Ridge
Altitude: 6355 feet
Iron Creek Ridge, Sawtooth Mountains Range near Valley Creek, on State Highway #21, Idaho
197.9
(4.0)
123.0
(2.5)
NFD 619 Road
Altitude: 6306 feet
NFD 619 Road, View nof Sawtooth Mountain Range in Idaho along the State Highway #21
201.9
(0.0)
125.5
(0.0)
Junction
Altitude: 6260 feet
Junction State Highway #21 with State Highway #75, at Stanley, Idaho, is a city in Custer County, Idaho. This is where Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway ends.

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