Trail Creek Road to Summit
All the way up and back down the jaw-dropping Trail Creek Road, from Sun Valley into the mountains.
Difficult Gravel Biking
- Distance
- 28 km
- Ascent
- 599 m
- Descent
- 599 m
Sun Valley
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Routes in Sun Valley
Galena Peak: Senate Creek Route
The eponymous peak near Galena Summit, in the Boulder Mountains between Ketchum and Stanley.
Easy Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 5.8 km
- Ascent
- 1 km
- Descent
- 1 km
White Clouds Loop
Beginner-friendly trails with easy access, and a local go-to for early season rides.
Easy Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 6.5 km
- Ascent
- 129 m
- Descent
- 129 m
White Clouds Loop
A local go-to loop in the foothills, good for hiking shortly after the snow melts.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 6.5 km
- Ascent
- 129 m
- Descent
- 129 m
Valley View Loop
A quick hike near Sun Valley Lodge, with nice views of the resort and the town.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 2.4 km
- Ascent
- 70 m
- Descent
- 71 m
Fox Creek Loop
A local favorite trail with nicely varied scenery and elevated views.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 9.6 km
- Ascent
- 267 m
- Descent
- 267 m
Hyndman Peak: East Ridge
The tallest peak in the Pioneer Mountains, and one of only nine in Idaho exceeding 12,000 feet.
Easy Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 19 km
- Ascent
- 1.5 km
- Descent
- 1.5 km
Pioneer Cabin Loop
Ridge lines with mountain vistas, creek valleys with shade, and a historic cabin for bonus scenery.
Difficult Trail Running
- Distance
- 14 km
- Ascent
- 941 m
- Descent
- 941 m
Pioneer Cabin
Head into the mountains to reach a high pass, and find a historic cabin with a dramatic backdrop.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 12 km
- Ascent
- 802 m
- Descent
- 802 m
Alpine Peak from Sawtooth Lake
Bag a Sawtooth summit after hiking to this popular lake.
Easy Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 18 km
- Ascent
- 1 km
- Descent
- 1 km
Cramer Lakes and Cramer Divide
Backcountry camping at serene alpine lakes, and an extension to a high pass in the heart of the range.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 30 km
- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
- 1.1 km
Lake Creek Trails
A stroll along the Big Wood River, through forest and fields that gorgeous in all seasons.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 2.2 km
- Ascent
- 17 m
- Descent
- 17 m
Borah Peak
At 12,662 feet ASL, Borah Peak reigns as Idaho's high point
Extreme Hiking
- Distance
- 12 km
- Ascent
- 1.6 km
- Descent
- 1.6 km
Devils Bedstead West
One of the more impressive summits near Sun Valley, but climbed by relatively few.
Easy Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 17 km
- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
- 1.1 km
Sawtooth Lake from Iron Creek
A popular hike to two of the most stunning lakes in the Sawtooth Mountains.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 15 km
- Ascent
- 568 m
- Descent
- 568 m
Borah Peak
At 12,662 feet ASL, Borah Peak reigns as Idaho's high point
Easy Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 12 km
- Ascent
- 1.6 km
- Descent
- 1.6 km