Elk River Back Country Byway

Elk River Back Country Byway

United StatesIdaho, United States
86.51 kmDistance
1,570 mElevation
56.1 km/hØ speed
1h 33mDuration
Driving Score
100 /100
Exceptional
Twistiness
1.41x
Sweeping
Technicality
256deg/km
Dynamic
What makes this road special

The Elk River Back Country Byway in Idaho offers a stunning journey through the rugged Selkirk Mountains. This mostly gravel road winds alongside the pristine Elk River, providing access to exceptional fly fishing and hiking opportunities. Expect breathtaking views of old-growth forests and potential wildlife sightings; high clearance vehicles are recommended due to varying road conditions. It's a true escape for those seeking remote wilderness experiences.

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