Bear Lake, Idaho

Bear Lake, Idaho

Bear Lake, Idaho Bear Lake, straddling the Idaho–Utah border, becomes a summertime watersports mecca. Its brilliant aqua-green waters—often compared to the Caribbean—draw visitors from across the region to recreate on this expansive mountain lake.  ...
The Seven Devils

The Seven Devils

The Seven Devils Deep in the valley where Riggins is nestled, a magical road climbs toward the Seven Devils Campground on the Idaho–Oregon border. Don’t let the word “Devils” worry you—Heaven’s Gate is nearby, and honestly, the whole place feels more heavenly than...
Coeur d’Alene and North Idaho

Coeur d’Alene and North Idaho

Discover Lake Coeur d’Alene and North Idaho Lake Coeur d’Alene stretches over 25 miles in length, offering endless opportunities for recreation, relaxation, and exploration. From boating, fishing, and paddleboarding to scenic shoreline hikes and sunset cruises, the...
Hell Roaring Lake Hike

Hell Roaring Lake Hike

Hell Roaring Lake Hike Hell Roaring is one of my favorite hikes into the beautiful Sawtooth National Recreation Area. This trail offers an incredible gateway into a remote alpine landscape, and it’s perfect for both ambitious day hikers and backpackers looking to...
Redfish Lake – Sawtooth Mountains

Redfish Lake – Sawtooth Mountains

Just minutes from Stanley, Idaho, Redfish Lake is one of the Sawtooths’ most iconic destinations. Towering mountain peaks rise dramatically above crystal-clear water that’s as mesmerizing as it is refreshing. The area offers day-use beaches, campgrounds, and a boat...