Proposed Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway

Proposed Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway

United StatesIdaho, United States
35.80 kmDistance
78 mElevation
89.8 km/hØ speed
24 minDuration
Driving Score
17 /100
Moderate
Twistiness
1.18x
Gentle
Technicality
64deg/km
Relaxed
What makes this road special

The Proposed Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway in Idaho follows the dramatic course of the Snake River, offering breathtaking views into a deep basalt canyon carved over millennia. This route showcases stunning waterfalls like Shoshone Falls – often called the 'Niagara of the West' – and opportunities for hiking and water activities. While currently proposed, sections are well-maintained and provide an unforgettable driving experience through rugged landscapes. Expect winding roads and captivating geological formations.

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