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At Stanley, the highway intersects with the northern terminus of State Highway 21, the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway from Boise, through Idaho City and Lowman. [3] The junction is at 6,250 feet (1,905 m) and Highway 75 northbound becomes the Salmon River Scenic Byway, continuing north for a mile, then veering east and descending with the twisty ...
State Highway 21 (SH-21), also known as the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway, [2] is a state highway in Idaho.It runs from Boise to Stanley, primarily as a two-lane road.With two-thirds of its length in Boise County, it passes by historic Idaho City and the village of Lowman to the western edge of the Sawtooth Mountains, then along their northern boundary to Stanley.
It is surrounded by the Sawtooth Mountains to the west, White Cloud Mountains to the east, Salmon River Mountains to the north, and Boulder and Smoky Mountains to the south. The valley contains the headwaters of the Salmon River, the city of Stanley, and community of Sawtooth City. [2] Southern Sawtooth Valley, June 2008
A little more than one mile (1.6 km) west of the summit is Galena Overlook, a scenic viewpoint at 8,400 feet (2,560 m). It offers views of the Sawtooth range to the northwest and the headwaters of the Salmon River in the Stanley Basin of Custer County , which Highway 75 follows north to Obsidian and Stanley , then east and north towards Challis .
Idaho: Sawtooth Scenic Byway. The Sawtooth Scenic Byway lives up to its distinction as the 100th National Forest Scenic Byway, with a rich tapestry of forest and geological sights continuing for ...
The Boulder Mountains are part of the Rocky Mountains in the western United States.Located in central Idaho, they stretch from a few miles north of Ketchum to north to near Challis, and part of the range is within the Sawtooth National Recreation Area (SNRA) and partially within the Hemingway–Boulders Wilderness. [1]
Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway: 0 0 Bigfoot Scenic Byway: 146.51 235.78 Bighorn Scenic Byway: 0 0 Black River Scenic Byway: 11.33 18.23 CR 204 & CR 513 near Bessemer: Black River Harbor June 20, 1992: Runs parallel to the Black River in the Ottawa National Forest in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan [6] Blue Buck Knob Scenic Byway: 0 0 Blue ...
Several agencies of the United States federal government are authorized to designate and manage scenic byways. The National Scenic Byway Foundation, a not-for-profit organization, was founded in 2003 to support efforts for development, management and marketing of scenic byways by the Federal Highway Administration and byway organizations.