This section of the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway is your gateway to an outdoor paradise. Pristine wilderness, rivers running clear and wild, and wildlife makes this one of the most… Read more »
Wild & Scenic Lochsa Region
Category: Scenic Drives
Clearwater County
Orofino | Elk River | Pierce | Weippe If year round outdoor recreation makes your heart sing, this is your place. The communities located along the Clearwater River and up… Read more »
Riggins & White Bird
The communities of White Bird and Riggins lie deep within river canyon walls. Life in these communities center around the rivers and the abundant recreational opportunities that surround them. … Read more »
More Value for Your Vacay in North Central Idaho
You’ll find no shortage of adventurous and budget-friendly pursuits this summer and fall. Situated among 4 million acres of national forest, this region offers opportunities for hiking, biking, rafting, camping,… Read more »
Uniquely North Central Idaho
Idaho’s Longest Byway The Northwest Passage Scenic Byway (Highway 12) is Idaho’s longest byway, which at 202 miles, follows the route Lewis and Clark took through north-central Idaho. This beautiful road… Read more »
Fall in Love with North Central Idaho
Fall is the perfect time to plan a visit to North Central Idaho. Scenic driving is at its best! Hunting and fishing are at their peak. After the summer rush,… Read more »
Scenic Drives
Scenic driving in North Central Idaho is as diverse as the region. Mountains, river valleys, rolling hills, and sweeping prairies are waiting for you to explore. Gold Rush Historic Byway… Read more »
Scenic Driving on the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway
Northwest Passage Scenic Byway Idaho’s longest byway, the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway, follows the trail of Lewis & Clark 202 miles across North Central Idaho along Highway 12. Begin your… Read more »