Idaho Points of Interest

Backcountry Byway Day Use Area


The Backcountry Byway Day Use Area is a hidden gem in the Lemhi watershed in Idaho. It is a great place to visit for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and scenic beauty. The area is home to pristine rivers, lush forests, and rugged mountains, making it the perfect destination for hiking, camping, and fishing. Visitors can also enjoy picnicking or simply relaxing in the peaceful ambiance of the area. One unique feature of the Backcountry Byway Day Use Area is the presence of hot springs, which can be a great way to unwind after a long day of outdoor activities. The area is also home to an abundance of wildlife, including elk, deer, and bears, providing nature lovers with plenty of opportunities for wildlife viewing.

The Backcountry Byway Day Use Area is a must-visit location for those looking to experience the natural beauty of Idaho. The area offers a variety of activities for people of all ages, from hiking and camping to fishing and wildlife viewing. With stunning scenery and plenty of opportunities for adventure, the Backcountry Byway Day Use Area is the perfect destination for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. Get driving directions.
BACKCOUNTRY BYWAY DAY USE AREA

Points of Interest
Location
Backcountry Byway Day Use Area
Kenney Creek
Sharkey Hot Springs

Nearby Camping
Location Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
McFarland Recreation Site Numerous 5,373 ft
Agency Creek 4 5,433 ft
Miner Lake 18 7,015 ft

Nearby Streamflow Levels