Ever since Douglas Lorain's family moved to the Pacific Northwest in 1969 he's been obsessively hitting the trails of his home region. He has written numerous other guidebooks about the Pacific Northwest and lives in Hamilton, MT.

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• Map LegendAcknowledgments Featured Trips Summary Chart IntroductionFeatured Trips Overview MapSELKIRK MOUNTAINSLong Canyon LoopUPPER ST. JOE AND CLEARWATER RIVERSSnow Peak: Mallard-Larkins LoopSELWAY-BITTERROOT WILDERNESSSelway River TrailBig Sand Lake: Hidden Creek LoopHELLS CANYON NATIONAL RECREATION AREASnake River TrailSeven Devils LoopGOSPEL-HUMP WILDERNESSGospel-Hump LoopFRANK CHURCH–RIVER OF NO RETURN WILDERNESSChamberlain Basin LoopBighorn CragsSoldier Lakes Loop 100Middle Fork Salmon RiverLoon Creek LoopSAWTOOTH NATIONAL RECREATION AREA AND VICINITYGrand Sawtooths LoopQueens River LoopPettit Lake: Hell Roaring LoopWhite Cloud Peaks LoopBig Boulder LakesFall Creek Loop: Pioneer MountainsLOST RIVER, LEMHI, AND BEAVERHEAD RANGESLost River Range TraverseCentral Lemhi Range LoopDivide Creek and Webber Lakes YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK REGIONBechler River TrailsSOUTHEAST IDAHO MOUNTAIN RANGESSnake River Range TraverseBear River Range Highline TrailOWYHEE AND BRUNEAU CANYONLANDSOwyhee MeandersCoeur d’Alene River TrailSt. Joe River: Bacon Peak LoopSelway CragsWhite Cap CreekMeadow CreekSouthern Seven Devils MountainsBig CreekSleeping Deer Mountain: Middle Fork Salmon LoopLeggit Lake: Mattingly Creek LoopSmoky Mountains LoopContinental Divide TrailCaribou Mountains

Ever since Douglas Lorain's family moved to the Pacific Northwest in 1969 he's been obsessively hitting the trails of his home region. He has written numerous other guidebooks about the Pacific Northwest and lives in Hamilton, MT.

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• Map LegendAcknowledgments Featured Trips Summary Chart IntroductionFeatured Trips Overview MapSELKIRK MOUNTAINSLong Canyon LoopUPPER ST. JOE AND CLEARWATER RIVERSSnow Peak: Mallard-Larkins LoopSELWAY-BITTERROOT WILDERNESSSelway River TrailBig Sand Lake: Hidden Creek LoopHELLS CANYON NATIONAL RECREATION AREASnake River TrailSeven Devils LoopGOSPEL-HUMP WILDERNESSGospel-Hump LoopFRANK CHURCH–RIVER OF NO RETURN WILDERNESSChamberlain Basin LoopBighorn CragsSoldier Lakes Loop 100Middle Fork Salmon RiverLoon Creek LoopSAWTOOTH NATIONAL RECREATION AREA AND VICINITYGrand Sawtooths LoopQueens River LoopPettit Lake: Hell Roaring LoopWhite Cloud Peaks LoopBig Boulder LakesFall Creek Loop: Pioneer MountainsLOST RIVER, LEMHI, AND BEAVERHEAD RANGESLost River Range TraverseCentral Lemhi Range LoopDivide Creek and Webber Lakes YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK REGIONBechler River TrailsSOUTHEAST IDAHO MOUNTAIN RANGESSnake River Range TraverseBear River Range Highline TrailOWYHEE AND BRUNEAU CANYONLANDSOwyhee MeandersCoeur d’Alene River TrailSt. Joe River: Bacon Peak LoopSelway CragsWhite Cap CreekMeadow CreekSouthern Seven Devils MountainsBig CreekSleeping Deer Mountain: Middle Fork Salmon LoopLeggit Lake: Mattingly Creek LoopSmoky Mountains LoopContinental Divide TrailCaribou Mountains