Lost Rivers
Recreation

Camping, Hiking and Horseback Riding in the Lost Rivers

Whether you prefer the creature comforts of a motel room, RV or roughing it, there are accommodations to suit you here in the valleys. Modern motel rooms, RV parks and beautiful scenic campgrounds; there is no better place than the Lost River Valley’s to commune with nature.

250 miles of trails transverse the mountain ranges of the Lost River Valleys. 9 of the 11 highest mountains in Idaho are part of the Lost River Range. Interesting places to hike include Mt. Borah, Upper Iron Bog Lake, Fish Creek Summit, Hidden Mouth Cave and Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve. Check with local ranger stations for maps of hiking trails located throughout the Challis and Salmon National Forests.

For more information call the Lost River Ranger District at 208-588-2224

To download a printable recreation
brochure, click here (pdf 2.5MB)


Download a Lost Rivers Map (pdf 1.6MB)

Link to US Forest Service
Link to BLM Challis
Link to BLM Upper Snake

Arco: 208-527-3060
Mackay: 208-588-2693
P.O Box 46
159 N. Idaho
Arco, ID 83213
lred@atcnet.net