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Idaho
26.1 mi
Distance
2,190 ft
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Why you'll love it
Sawmill Canyon Road - FR 101
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Sawmill Canyon Road (FR 101) is a lengthy forest service road traversing the Idaho backcountry with steady elevation gain through mixed conifer terrain. This 26-mile route offers a remote wilderness experience suitable for experienced hikers, mountain bikers, and off-road enthusiasts seeking solitude in the high country. The road provides access to scenic ridgelines and expansive views of the surrounding mountain landscape.
Jackson Creek
~10 min drive
Scenic 2.6-mile creek-side hike with 941 ft elevation gain near Jackson Creek, Idaho.
Slide Creek
~17 min drive
Moderate 3.55-mile creek-side trail with 1,203 ft elevation gain.
Smithie Fork
~18 min drive
Moderate 6.68-mile fork drainage hike with 973 ft elevation gain.
Borah Peak
~47 min drive
Standard route to Borah Peak (12,662 ft) from Borah Peak.
Meadow Lake Interpretive
~15 min drive
Easy interpretive loop through meadows with educational signage.
Meadow Lake Wt
~18 min drive
Moderate 5.6-mile hike to alpine meadow lake with 1,039 ft elevation gain.
South Fork Meadow
~20 min drive
Moderate 8.8-mile hike to alpine meadows with 2,162 ft elevation gain.
South Fork Big Creek-Iron Cr.
~15 min drive
Easy creek-side walk along South Fork Big Creek toward Iron Creek.
Deer Creek
~19 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike through forested Idaho backcountry.
Rocky Canyon
~23 min drive
Scenic 12.93-mile canyon trail with moderate elevation gain and varied terrain.
