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About the Sawtooth Valley Ski Trails
Just over Galena Summit, north of Ketchum, in the Sawtooth Valley are some amazing cross-country ski trails. These trails are a partnership between the Sawtooth Ski Club, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, the City of Stanley, the Blaine County Recreation District, the Sawtooth Society and the U.S. Forest Service.
ALTURAS LAKE
16 km groomed for classic & skate, located about 17 miles South of Stanley on Hwy 75.
PARK CREEK
16 km groomed for classic & skate, located at the Park Creek Overlook about 7 miles West of Stanley on Hwy 21.
STANLEY CITY PARK
2 km groomed for classic & skate, located a short walk or drive above the town of Stanley near the school and the airport.
EVENTS
The Sawtooth Ski Club sponsors the Sawtooth Ski Festival the first weekend of March each year with a ski & snowshoe poker run & chili feed, an evening of Bluegrass music and silent auction and a soup kitchen social as the major fundraiser for the grooming of the ski trails.
TRAIL FEE
There is no charge to ski these trails but a donation of $5 is suggested and can be dropped at the trailhead.
DOGS?
Yes
SNOWSHOE?
Yes
GROOMING & MAPS
A current grooming report for the trails is available at the Stanley Sawtooth Chamber of Commerce website at www.stanleycc.org or at the BCRD Grooming Hotline at (208) 578-XSKI (578-9754).
CONTACT
Sawtooth Ski Club, Box 224, Stanley, ID 83278 or call (208) 774-3428 or 774-3487.
SKIER COMMENTS
EMAIL US
We’d love to hear about your experience on the Sawtooth Valley Trails. Email us at info@bcrd.org. We may include your comments on the website.
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