Arco, Idaho
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Hailey, Idaho
Pioneer Yurt via Hyndman Creek Trail
6.91 mi / 1650 ft gainThis trek starts about 25 minutes from Ketchum, Idaho at the Hyndman Creek Trailhead. As a general rule of thumb, Sun Valley is a great place to be in the fall, and this adventure is no different. The hike itself follows the beautiful Hyndman Creek and is only about 3.5 miles, but the daunting st...Read more -
Mackay, Idaho
Hike to Kane Lake
4.76.8 mi / 1717 ft gainThis hike into the Pioneer Mountain Range starts out in a small meadow near Kane Creek, which you will follow for nearly the whole hike. Once you hit the forested area the uphill climb begins and doesn't stop until you get to the lake. About half way up the trail will begin taking you through roc...Read more -
Hailey, Idaho
Hike the Pioneer Cabin Loop
5.08.5 mi / 2500 ft gainThe hike to Pioneer Cabin is a Sun Valley classic, combining incredible mountain views with fields of wildflowers and a steady climb.Begin the hike at the Pioneer Cabin Trailhead. Climb 2500 feet over 3.6 miles on the Pioneer Cabin Trail. The terrain switches from forested to high alpine meadow a...Read more -
Bellevue, Idaho
Hike Along Silver Creek
3 miFrom the intersection of Highways 75 and 20 drive east on Highway 20 for 7.3 miles. Turn right onto Kilpatrick Bridge Road and drive another 1.5 miles to the Silver Creek Preserve Visitor Center.Stop at the Visitor's Center to take in the desert landscape and snap a few pictures. Exit on the far ...Read more -
Mackay, Idaho
Hike to Big Fall Creek Falls
0.5 mi / 200 ft gainAccess the trailhead for Big Fall Creek Falls via Trail Creek Road. From Sun Valley the road is typically passable for sedans but is prone to producing flat tires. The parking area doubles as dispersed, free camping.Start the hike by crossing the creek on the log bridge. With the creek on your ri...Read more -
Hailey, Idaho
Hike to Devil's Bedstead West
5.013 mi / 4200 ft gainSki enthusiasts recognize Sun Valley for its notorious town and prestigious slopes. What tourists might not realize is that during the offseason, the area surrounding Ketchum is also home to a plethora of remarkable mountains waiting to be hiked and explored. Among these amazing hikes is Devil's ...Read more
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