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Hells Canyon National Recreation AreaHells Canyon National Recreation Area, spanning across parts of Adams County and other areas in Idaho and Oregon, is a rugged and awe-inspiring natural wonder that encompasses Hells Canyon, one of North America's deepest river gorges.
Hells Canyon WildernessThe Hells Canyon Wilderness, spanning across Oregon and Idaho, encompasses a rugged and remote expanse characterized by its stunning landscapes, deep canyons, and pristine wilderness.
Brundage MountainBrundage Mountain, situated in Adams County, Idaho, is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, particularly known for its ski resort and recreational offerings throughout the year.
Ponderosa State ParkPonderosa State Park, nestled in Valley County, Idaho, is a natural gem characterized by its scenic beauty, diverse ecosystems, and recreational opportunities. It offers a tranquil retreat amidst nature's beauty, providing a diverse range of recreational activities, educational experiences, and opportunities for visitors to unwind and connect with the natural environment in a stunning lakeside setting.
Payette National Forest The Payette National Forest, encompassing portions of Valley County in central-western Idaho, is a vast and diverse expanse of natural beauty offering a range of outdoor adventures. it offers an abundance of outdoor activities, diverse landscapes, and opportunities for nature lovers and adventurers to experience Idaho's natural wonders and rich biodiversity within a pristine and scenic environment.
Wallowa-Whitman National ForestThe Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, while primarily situated in northeastern Oregon, extends into western Idaho and covers over 2.3 million acres of diverse terrain. It's celebrated for its majestic landscapes, encompassing high mountain peaks, deep canyons, alpine meadows, and scenic rivers.
Payette National ForestThe Payette National Forest, located in west-central Idaho, covers approximately 2.3 million acres and offers a diverse landscape of rugged mountains, lush forests, alpine lakes, and scenic rivers. Renowned for its outdoor recreational opportunities and natural beauty, the forest draws visitors seeking adventure and tranquility.
Nez Perce National ForestThe Nez Perce National Forest, sprawling across north-central Idaho, encompasses approximately 2.2 million acres of diverse landscapes, ranging from rugged mountains to verdant valleys and clear rivers. Renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities, this forest offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the wilderness.
Battle of White Bird CanyonThe Battle of White Bird Canyon, occurring on June 17, 1877, marked the initial clash in the Nez Perce War, a conflict between the U.S. Army and the Nez Perce Native American tribe. It took place in present-day Idaho, near the White Bird Creek and Salmon River confluence.
Payette National ForestPayette National Forest, located in western Idaho, encompasses a diverse and breathtaking landscape, offering a wide array of outdoor activities and natural beauty.Encompassing parts of Adams County and several other counties, Payette National Forest is characterized by its rugged mountains, dense forests, alpine lakes, and scenic rivers.
Tamarack ResortTamarack Resort, nestled in Valley County, Idaho, is a premier all-season mountain destination offering a blend of outdoor adventures, luxury accommodations, and scenic beauty. It is a premier destination that combines outdoor recreation, luxury accommodations, stunning scenery, and a variety of amenities, catering to visitors seeking a year-round mountain getaway filled with adventure, relaxation, and entertainment.
Lake CascadeLake Cascade, located in Valley County, Idaho, is a scenic reservoir surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Payette National Forest.It stands as a versatile outdoor destination, offering a wide range of recreational activities, stunning natural beauty, and a serene environment within the picturesque landscapes of the Payette National Forest.
Gospel-Hump WildernessThe Gospel Hump Wilderness, located in north-central Idaho within the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, spans over 200,000 acres of rugged and pristine wilderness. This area, named for two prominent peaks—Gospel Peak and Hump Mountain—offers a remote and breathtaking landscape for outdoor enthusiasts.
Boise National ForestThe Boise National Forest extends across multiple counties in Idaho, including Valley County. It is a natural playground offering a diverse range of outdoor activities, scenic beauty, and opportunities for nature enthusiasts and adventurers to experience Idaho's stunning landscapes and rich natural heritage.
Lake Cascade State ParkLake Cascade State Park, situated in Valley County, Idaho, is a scenic recreational area surrounding the beautiful Lake Cascade. It serves as a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wide array of recreational activities, excellent fishing opportunities, serene camping spots, and a picturesque setting against the backdrop of Lake Cascade's natural beauty.
Warm LakeWarm Lake, nestled in Valley County, Idaho, is a serene and scenic alpine lake offering a tranquil retreat amidst the beauty of the Payette National Forest. it presents a tranquil and scenic getaway, providing a range of outdoor activities, stunning natural beauty, and a serene environment within the picturesque landscapes of the Payette National Forest.
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Sheep RockSheep Rock is an overlook of Hells Canyon in the Payette National Forest about 45 miles northwest of Council, Idaho. It was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1976. The formation consists of two contrasting series of layers from the Columbia River Basalt Group. The layers are separated by an unconformity and provide an unobstructed view of this type of geologic phenomenon.