Ultimate Sawtooths High Route Hike: 8 day solo backpacking trip (hammock camping) in the Sawtooth Mountains of Idaho. Route goals are off-trail exploration, fishing and climb high & stay high. This just might be the ultimate Sawtooths backpacking trip!
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Here's a breakdown of the route I hiked:
0:00 Map of my 8 Day Sawtooth Mountains/Wilderness High Route Hike
0:05 Day 1 - Pettit Lake to Alice Lake
0:38 Day 2 - Alice Lake to Heart Lake
7:13 Day 3 - Heart Lake to Lower Cramer Lake
14:20 Day 4 - Lower Cramer Lake to Lower Baron Lake
19:25 Day 5 - Lower Baron Lake to Lower Bead Lake
28:57 Day 6 - Lower Bead Lake to Packrat Lake
36:10 Day 7 - Packrat Lake to Hanging Valley
49:56 Day 8 - Hanging Valley to Pettit Lake
(15:22) The total solar eclipse (Aug 21 2017) occurred while I was on Baron Pass, so I experienced 2 full minutes of darkness as I was in the middle of the path of totality. Amazing!
Detailed info, photos and maps of the about the Ultimate Sawtooth Mountains high route here:
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There's more to hiking the Sawtooth Mountains than just the Alice / Toxaway loop. The Sawtooths offer some great off-trail hiking, remote and secluded lakes that are excellent for backcountry fishing, and outstanding high country backpacking opportunities through the whole range.
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25 июл 2024