Sawtooth mountains

In this post, I'm listing 5 adventurous things to do in Southern Idaho and the Sawtooth Mountains in the summer.I confess I've only been to Idaho once, and for a short time-8 days to be exact, which is not nearly enough time to explore such an expansive and scenic state. I visited this past June as part of a two-and-a-half-week road trip that included Twin Falls, the Sawtooth Mountains, and Glacier National Park. During my visit, I was blown away by Idaho's jaw-dropping landscape. And at tim

From towering peaks to serene alpine lakes, Idaho’s Sawtooth Range has the perfect adventure for any wilderness aficionado. From family-friendly hikes to more advanced overnight backpacking trips, adventurers have access to 756,000 acres of pristine wilderness.

A moderate 10-mile trail with 1900 feet of elevation gain, the Sawtooth Lake hike gives you a taste of the best of the Sawtooth Mountains.

In this 2 day itinerary for the Sawtooth Mountains we're sharing where to stay, what to eat, and the best things to do in Stanley, Idaho!

My trail guide for a loop hike to Sawtooth Lake. We had a dangerous experience, secluded campsites, and pristine alpine lakes.

Sawtooth National Recreation Area at sunrise. Sawtooth Mountains, Stanley, Idaho. Photo: Chad Case

Sawtooth Scenic Byway, Idaho 🇺🇲

Sawtooth Mountains in Idaho 🇺🇲

Sawtooth Lake Idaho. Backpacking into and photographing one of Sawtooth Mountain's premier backcountry destinations.

Sawtooth National Forest - Idaho (4000x6000)