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Snowshoeing in Idaho

Ernie | Feb 19, 2012 |

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Snowshoeing in Idaho is one of the most beautiful wintertime activated you can do in the Gem State. Idaho is well known for their potato, however snowshoeing in Idaho is not only a lot cooler, but also more fun. Snowshoeing in Idaho is definitely more fun that picking potatoes. Here are some of the top snowshoeing destinations in the Great State of Idaho.

Yellowstone

Only a small portion of Yellowstone is located in Idaho, however no Idaho snowshoeing guide can be complete without mentioning this world-class snowshoe destination.

Sawtooth Wilderness

Snowshoeing around Redfish Lake can be extremely challenging, however you hard work will be rewarded with a unique wintertime view of the region which most visitors never get to see.

Trail of the Coeur d' Alenes

There are numerous portions of the Trail of the Coeur d' Alenes which are ideal for snowshoeing. The Trail of the Coeur d' Alenes is located in the scenic Northern Idaho region. When people think of Idaho and a lot of trees and mountains, the image they visualize is Northern Idaho.

Upper Priest Lake

Upper Priest Lake is located at the top region of the Idaho Panhandle. Snowshoeing in the Upper Priest Lake is a very popular wintertime activity. There are a few winter trails that are heavily used in the wintertime by people on snowshoes.

Idaho Centennial Trail Head at Nevada Border

The Idaho Centennial Trail starts at the Idaho/Nevada Border in Southern Idaho and proceeds all the way through the panhandle to the Canadian border. The southern trailhead is a great area for snowshoeing. You can see canyons, coyotes, and the beautiful high desert covered in snow.

Tamarack Resort

The newest ski resort in Idaho is Tamarack. In the Tamarack area there are numerous opportunities for snowshoeing.

Any Of The State Parks and Other Areas

Any of the State Parks in the Potato State can be great places to snowshoe. Any of the BLM land or even some golf courses make fun places to strap on your snowshoes.